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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H2614


Hebrew Word
חָנַק
Transliteration
chânaq
Phonetic
khaw-nak'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to be narrow; by implication to {throttle} or (reflexively) to choke oneself to death (by a rope)

BDB Definition

1. to strangle, strangle oneself

a. (Niphal) to strangle oneself

b. (Piel) to strangle

Origin
A primitive root (compare H2596)
Bible Usage
hang {self} strangle.