אָחַז
ʼâchaz(aw-khaz')
“to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)”
67 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
Translated in KJV as
[phrase] be affrightedbar(catch, lay, take) hold (back)come uponfastenhandleportion(get, have or take) possess(-ion).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.”