חָבַק

Qal Infinitive לַחֲבוֺק Praed 3,5 Participle חֹבֵּק Praed 4,5 חֹבֶקֶת 2 Kong 4,16 — embrace, with accusative בֵּן 2 Kong 4,16 יָדָיו Praed 4,5 (said of הַכְּסִיל = fold his arms, i.e. be idle; compare חִבֻּק); no object expressed Praed 3,5 (|| Pi`el). Pi`el Perfect חִבְּקוּ Job 24,8; Klg 4,5 Imperfect וַיְחַבֵּק 1 Mos 48,10 וַיְחַבֶּקֿ 1 Mos 29,13 וַיְחַבְּקֵהוּ 1 Mos 33,4 3 feminine singular suffix תְּחַבְּקֵ֫נִי Hoj 2,6; Hoj 8,3 2 masculine singular וּתְחַבֵּק Ord 5,20, suffix תְּחַבְּקֶ֫נָּה Ord 4,8 Infinitive חַבֵּק Praed 3,5 — embrace of person, no object עת לִרְחֹק מֵחַבֵּק Praed 3,5 (|| Qal); followed by לְ 1 Mos 29,13 (J), 1 Mos 48,10 (E); followed by suffix 1 Mos 33,4 (J), Ord 4,8; Hoj 2,6; Hoj 8,3 with accusative Ord 5,20 embrace צוּר for want of shelter Job 24,8 (of poor); embrace refuse-heaps אשׁפתות Klg 4,5, i.e. are outcasts.