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H2836
חָשַׁק
châshaq
Pronunciation: khaw-shak'
Definition
to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver
KJV Renderings
have a delight, (have a) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love.
Word Analysis
EN: to cling
Etymology: a primitive root; also interchangeable for H2820 (חָשַׂךְ)