King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H2707
Transliteration: chaqah
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-kaw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cut in, carve
Meaning: to carve, to delineate, to entrench
Word Summary
chaqah: to cut in, carve
Original Word: חָקָהTransliteration: chaqah
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-kaw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cut in, carve
Meaning: to carve, to delineate, to entrench
Strong's Concordance
carved work, portrayed, set a print A primitive root; to carve; by implication, to delineate; also to entrench -- carved work, portrayed, set a print.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2707. chaqah
חָקָה verb only Pu`al cut in, carve (Late Hebrew represent, imitate; "" חקק) —
Pu`al Participle מְחֻקֶּה 1 Kings 6:35; Ezekiel 8:10 + 23:14 (Co מְחֻקִּים, after ᵑ9 ᵑ7 ᵑ6 ᵐ5), carved figure on wall 8:10; 23:14 (where read מחקים אנשׁים, see above) = substantive carved work 1 Kings 6:35 (on doors of temple).
Hithpa`el Imperfect2masculine singular תִּתְחַקֶּה רַגְלַי עלשָֿׁרְשֵׁי Job 13:27 thou gravest thee a graving (= markest a line) for (i.e. about) the soles of my feet, fixest limits for them (see Di).
חֻקָּה see below חקק. below