חָזָק
Meanings
Adjective
1. Strong (healthy, capable of producing much physical force). (of a person or the like)
2. Strong (sturdy, hard, capable of withstanding much physical force). (of a structure or the like)
3. Strong (powerful, having much force). (of a current, a blow, or the like)
4. Strong (having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient).
5. Loud. (of a sound)
Pronunciation
khazák
Examples374
וְיַהֲפֹךְ יהוה רוּחַ־יָם חָזָק מְאֹד
And the Lord turned an exceeding strong west wind
וַיְהִי קֹלֹת וּבְרָקִים וְעָנָן כָּבֵד עַל־הָהָר וְקֹל שֹׁפָר חָזָק מְאֹד
that there were thunders and lightnings and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of a horn exceeding loud
וּבזְמַן שרואה שהחולי כָּבֵד וְחָזָק בּוֹרֵר לוֹ רְפוּאָה חֲזָקָה עַד שֶׁיִּתְרַפֵּא
But when he sees that the illness is heavy and strong, he chooses a strong treatment until he heals.
תּוּרְכְּיָה הייתה חֲזָקָה מִיָּוָן.
Turkey was stronger than Greece.
תּוֹם חָזָק, אֲבָל מרי לֹא.
Tom is strong, but Mary isn't.
אוֹמְרִים שֶׁהוּא הָיָה חָזָק.
He is said to have been strong.