Strong's Number H270

אָחַז

'achaz · aw-khaz'

Transliteration:

'achaz{aw-khaz'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)

Usage in the KJV:

hold 25, take 5, possess 5, caught 4, fastened 3, misc 9

Total: 67
Occurs 68 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

grasp, take hold, seize, take possession
1. (Qal) to grasp, take hold of
2. (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled
3. (Piel) to enclose, overlay
4. (Hophal) fastened