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H2706 · חֹק

chôq

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

KJV gloss list in the source

appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, [idiom] necessary, ordinance(-nary), portion, set time, statute, task.

Source pronunciation notation: khoke

Derivation recorded by Strong

from H2710 (חָקַק);

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