חָבַק (ḥābaq) is a Hebrew verb meaning clasp. It appears 13 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2263).

Also rendered

• to embrace

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 597)

Root family 597: חָבַק ḥābaq — embrace, fold (ASV, RSV similar)

• חִבֻּק ḥibbuq — a clasping

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