HebrewH2820
חָשַׂךְ
châsak
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "châsak" primarily means to hold back, restrain, or refrain from something. It can also imply refusing, sparing, preserving, or withholding. Depending on the context, it may involve actions like preventing, keeping something in reserve, or showing restraint.
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
The Hebrew word châsak means "to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe," encompassing related ideas including assuage, darken, forbear, hinder.
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