Strongs Number: H2706
- Hebrew Word
- חֹק
- Transliteration
- chôq
- Phonetic
- khoke
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
an enactment; hence an appointment (of {time} {space} {quantity} labor or usage)
- BDB Definition
-
1. statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due
a. prescribed task
b. prescribed portion
c. action prescribed (for oneself), resolve
d. prescribed due
e. prescribed limit, boundary
f. enactment, decree, ordinance
1. specific decree
2. law in general
g. enactments, statutes
1. conditions
2. enactments
3. decrees
4. civil enactments prescribed by God
- Origin
- From H2710
- Bible Usage
- {appointed} {bound} {commandment} {convenient} {custom} decree ({-d}) {due} {law} {measure} X-(idiom) {necessary} ordinance ({-nary}) {portion} set {time} {statute} task.