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title: חָסַן — be strong · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חָסַן (2630), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: be strong. BDB 1906: vb. denom. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חָסַן

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«חָסַן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **be strong** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 2630 · **BDB:** חָסַן

### Glosses

it.will.be.hoarded (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

be strong [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2630/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. denom. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2630/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. only denom. Impf. 3 ms. יֵחָסֵן Is 23:18 be treasured up, hoarded (‖ יֵאָצֵר).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חָסַן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2630/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 23:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.23.18/)

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וְהָיָ֨ה סַחְרָ֜הּ וְאֶתְנַנָּ֗הּ קֹ֚דֶשׁ לַֽיהוָ֔ה לֹ֥א יֵֽאָצֵ֖ר וְלֹ֣א יֵֽחָסֵ֑ן כִּ֣י לַיֹּשְׁבִ֞ים לִפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ יִֽהְיֶ֣ה סַחְרָ֔הּ לֶאֱכֹ֥ל לְשָׂבְעָ֖ה וְלִמְכַסֶּ֥ה עָתִֽיק׃פ

*Word for word:* and it.will.be profit its.trading and hire its a.holy.thing to Yahweh not it.will.be.stored.up and not it.will.be.hoarded (dm) to \[those who\].dwell before Yahweh it.will.belong profit its.trading for eating to satiety and for covering magnificent

*JPS 1917:* And her gain and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD; it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her gain shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat their fill, and for stately clothing.

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