אָחַז H270

Home gloss

catch, hold; be caught (niphal)

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

caught / catch hold

Note

To seize and keep hold: the ram caught in the thicket (22:13); "catch us the foxes" (Song 2:15). The root of אֲחֻזָּה "tenure" (17:8; 23:4). "Grasp" is תָּפַשׂ's

Rulings

Declared to share English with

H4943 — false clash (124f): hold / holding

Occurrences (1)

Genesis 22

22:13 And Abraham lifted his eyes and saw, and look, a ram behind, caught in the thicket by its horns. And Abraham went and took the ram and brought it up for an ascent in place of his son.