- Original: אחז - Transliteration: 'achaz - Phonetic: aw-khaz' - Definition: 1. grasp, take hold, seize, take possession a. (Qal) to grasp, take hold of b. (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled c. (Piel) to enclose, overlay d. (Hophal) fastened - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 64 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession): - + be affrighted bar (catch lay take) hold (back) come upon fasten handle portion (get have or take) possess (-ion). Total KJV Occurrences: 66 • back, 1 Job 26:9 • bar, 1 Nehemiah 7:3 • caught, 3 Genesis 22:13; Judges 1:6; Ecclesiastes 9:12 • come, 1 2 Samuel 1:9 • fastened, 3 1 Kings 6:6; 2 Chronicles 9:18; Esther 1:6 • handle, 1 2 Chronicles 25:5 • held, 3 Ruth 3:15; Job 23:11; Song of Songs 3:4 • hold, 22 Genesis 25:26; Exodus 15:14; Deuteronomy 32:41; Ruth 3:15; 2 Samuel 2:21; 2 Samuel 4:10; 2 Samuel 6:6; 1 Kings 1:51; 1 Chronicles 13:9; Job 17:9; Job 21:6; Job 38:13; Psalm 139:10; Ecclesiastes 2:3; Ecclesiastes 7:18; Song of Songs 3:8; Song of Songs 7:8; Isaiah 5:29; Isaiah 13:8; Isaiah 21:3; Ezekiel 41:6(2) • holden, 1 Psalm 73:23 • holdest, 1 Psalm 77:4 • on, 1 1 Kings 6:10 • portion, 2 Numbers 31:30; Numbers 31:47 • possessed, 1 Joshua 22:9 • possession, 1 Joshua 22:19 • possessions, 3 Genesis 34:10; Genesis 47:27; Numbers 32:30 • surprised, 1 Isaiah 33:14 • take, 4 Exodus 4:4; Job 18:9; Song of Songs 2:15; Jeremiah 13:21 • taken, 5 1 Chronicles 24:6(2); Job 16:12; Ecclesiastes 9:12; Jeremiah 49:24 • taketh, 1 Psalm 137:9 • took, 6 Judges 12:6; Judges 16:3; Judges 16:21; Judges 20:6; 2 Samuel 20:9; Psalm 56:1 • upon, 4 Exodus 15:15; Job 30:16; Psalm 48:6; Psalm 119:53