Quick Definition
folding
Strong's Definition
a clasping of the hands (in idleness)
Derivation: from H2263 (חָבַק);
KJV Usage: fold.
TWOT Reference: 597a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) fold (hands), a folding (of the hands), clasping (of the hands)
1a) of laziness (fig.)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חִבֻּק (chib.buq) — folding. 1) fold (hands), a folding (of the hands), clasping (of the hands) 1a) of laziness (fig.)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חִבֻּק n.[m.] a clasping, folding of the hands base
