STRONGS NUMBER H2443


Word Summary
chakkah: a hook, fishhook
Original Word: חַכָּה
Transliteration: chakkah
Phonetic Spelling: (khak-kaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a hook, fishhook
Meaning: a hook, fishhook
Strong's Concordance
angle, hook

Probably from chakah; a hook (as adhering) -- angle, hook.

see HEBREW chakah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2443. chakkah

חַכָּהnoun feminine hook fastened in jaw,

fish-hook (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic חַכְּתָא‎) — absolute ׳ח‎ Job 40:25 2t.; — חַכָּ֑ה בַיְאֹר כָּלמַֿשְׁלִיכֵיIsaiah 19:8 ("" הַדַּיָּגִים‎), הֵעֲלָה בְּחַכָּה כֻּלֹהHabakkuk 1:15 (of אדם‎, who, 1:14, is compare to הַיָּם דְּגֵּי‎, and רֶמֶשׂ‎), compare בְּחַכָּ֑ה לִוְיָתָן תִּמְשֹׁךְ‎ Job 40:25.

חִנָּם‎ see below חנן