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choq H2706

חֹק (choq) means “statute: decree” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חֹק Hebrew · H2706 127 tagged occurrences in 124 verses

Pronunciation guide: khoke Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2706G

חֹק · choq · statute: decree

: decree 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due 1a) prescribed task 1b) prescribed portion 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve 1d) prescribed due 1e) prescribed limit, boundary 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance 1f1) specific decree 1f2) law in general 1g) enactments, statutes 1g1) conditions 1g2) enactments 1g3) decrees 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God

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TBESH · H2706H

חֹק · choq · statute: portion

: portion 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due 1a) prescribed task 1b) prescribed portion 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve 1d) prescribed due 1e) prescribed limit, boundary 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance 1f1) specific decree 1f2) law in general 1g) enactments, statutes 1g1) conditions 1g2) enactments 1g3) decrees 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God

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TBESH · H2706I

חֹק · choq · statute: allotment

: allotment/boundary 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due 1a) prescribed task 1b) prescribed portion 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve 1d) prescribed due 1e) prescribed limit, boundary 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance 1f1) specific decree 1f2) law in general 1g) enactments, statutes 1g1) conditions 1g2) enactments 1g3) decrees 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2710 (חָקַק); an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

KJV glosses: appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, [idiom] necessary, ordinance(-nary), portion, set time, statute, task.

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How translators render H2706

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
your statutes 16
statutes 13
and statutes 11
the statutes 11
his statutes 7
statute 6
my statutes 5
portion 4
a statute 2
are the statutes 2
as a decree 2
on your statutes 2
the decree 2
a boundary 1
a custom 1
a decree 1
a horizon 1
a law 1
a limit 1
a time 1
and conditions 1
and my statutes 1
and portions 1
and the statutes 1
as a statute 1
barrier 1
decree 1
fixed order 1
from my statutes 1
from your statutes 1
his decree against me 1
his portion 1
in his statutes 1
in my statutes 1
in the statutes 1
in your statutes 1
is a statute 1
is your share 1
its boundaries 1
its statutes 1
limits 1
more than my daily bread 1
of your statutes 1
that is my portion 1
the decrees 1
the prescribed portion 1
the rations that 1
these portions 1
to statutes 1
your boundary 1
your portion 1
your quota 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the statutes 8
me thy statutes 7
thy statutes 7
and the statutes 6
and his statutes 5
his statutes 4
my statutes 4
statutes 4
a statute 3
in thy statutes 3
with thee by a statute 3
a decree 2
all the statutes 2
all these statutes 2
by a statute 2
due 2
for a law 2
in my statutes 2
these statutes 2
thy due 2
you statutes 2
all his statutes 1
and a portion 1
and custom 1
and it was a custom 1
and my statutes 1
and of his statutes 1
and the ordinance 1
and these statutes 1
and thy statutes 1
appointed 1
before the decree 1
by a law 1
by an ordinance 1
concerning the ordinance 1
convenient 1
decree 1
for an ordinance 1
for it my decreed 1
for them a statute 1
from mine ordinances 1
from thy statutes 1
had a portion 1
his bounds 1
his commandments 1
his decree 1
if those ordinances 1
in his statutes 1
it a law 1
it a statute 1
me a set time 1
more than my necessary 1
nor the statutes 1
not and it shall be a statute 1
not thy statutes 1
of thy statutes 1
shall the decree 1
statute 1
that hath statutes 1
the decree 1
the ordinance 1
their portion 1
them a statute 1
them also statutes 1
them an ordinance 1
them ordinances 1
therefore his statutes 1
thine ordinary 1
unto the statutes 1
unto thy statutes 1
with bounds 1
without measure 1
ye not in the statutes 1
your task 1

Verses containing H2706

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  1. Genesis 47:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    However, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not sell their land.

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  2. Genesis 47:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Joseph established a law that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh, and it is in effect in the land of Egypt to this day. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.

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  3. Exodus 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the Israelite foremen, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over the people, were beaten and asked, “Why have you not fulfilled your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as you did before?”

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  4. Exodus 12:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you are to keep this command as a permanent statute for you and your descendants.

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  5. Exodus 15:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Moses cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a log. And when he cast it into the waters, they were sweetened. There the LORD made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there He tested them,

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  6. Exodus 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”

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  7. Exodus 18:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Whenever they have a dispute, it is brought to me to judge between one man and another, and I make known to them the statutes and laws of God.”

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  8. Exodus 18:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Teach them the statutes and laws, and show them the way to live and the work they must do.

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  9. Exodus 29:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This will belong to Aaron and his sons as a regular portion from the Israelites, for it is the heave offering the Israelites will make to the LORD from their peace offerings.

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  10. Exodus 30:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus they are to wash their hands and feet so that they will not die; this shall be a permanent statute for Aaron and his descendants for the generations to come.”

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  11. Leviticus 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Any male among the sons of Aaron may eat it. This is a permanent portion from the food offerings to the LORD for the generations to come. Anything that touches them will become holy.”

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    Source alternate reference: 6.11

  12. Leviticus 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priest, who is one of Aaron’s sons and will be anointed to take his place, is to prepare it. As a permanent portion for the LORD, it must be burned completely.

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    Source alternate reference: 6.15

  13. Leviticus 7:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have taken from the sons of Israel the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution of their peace offerings, and I have given them to Aaron the priest and his sons as a permanent portion from the sons of Israel.’”

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  14. Leviticus 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that you may teach the Israelites all the statutes that the LORD has given them through Moses.”

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  15. Leviticus 10:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You shall eat it in a holy place, because it is your share and your sons’ share of the food offerings to the LORD; for this is what I have been commanded.

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  16. Leviticus 10:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And you and your sons and daughters may eat the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution in a ceremonially clean place, because these portions have been assigned to you and your children from the peace offerings of the sons of Israel.

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  17. Leviticus 10:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They are to bring the thigh of the contribution and the breast of the wave offering, together with the fat portions of the food offerings, to wave as a wave offering before the LORD. It will belong permanently to you and your children, as the LORD has commanded.”

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  18. Leviticus 24:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the food offerings to the LORD—his portion forever.”

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  19. Leviticus 26:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the statutes, ordinances, and laws that the LORD established between Himself and the Israelites through Moses on Mount Sinai.

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  20. Numbers 18:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Aaron, “Behold, I have put you in charge of My offerings. As for all the sacred offerings of the Israelites, I have given them to you and your sons as a portion and a permanent statute.

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  21. Numbers 18:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this is yours as well: the offering of their gifts, along with all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I have given this to you and your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person in your household may eat it.

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  22. Numbers 18:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.”

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  23. Numbers 30:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the statutes that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the relationship between a man and his wife, and between a father and a young daughter still in his home.

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    Source alternate reference: 30.17

  24. Deuteronomy 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.

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  25. Deuteronomy 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    See, I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land that you are about to enter and possess.

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  26. Deuteronomy 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”

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  27. Deuteronomy 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?

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  28. Deuteronomy 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that time the LORD commanded me to teach you the statutes and ordinances you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.

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  29. Deuteronomy 4:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Keep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.

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  30. Deuteronomy 4:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the testimonies, statutes, and ordinances that Moses proclaimed to them after they had come out of Egypt,

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  31. Deuteronomy 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: Hear, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances that I declare in your hearing this day. Learn them and observe them carefully.

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  32. Deuteronomy 5:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But you stand here with Me, that I may speak to you all the commandments and statutes and ordinances you are to teach them to follow in the land that I am giving them to possess.”

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  33. Deuteronomy 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the commandments and statutes and ordinances that the LORD your God has instructed me to teach you to follow in the land that you are about to enter and possess,

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  34. Deuteronomy 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to diligently keep the commandments of the LORD your God and the testimonies and statutes He has given you.

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  35. Deuteronomy 6:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the future, when your son asks, “What is the meaning of the decrees and statutes and ordinances that the LORD our God has commanded you?”

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  36. Deuteronomy 6:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD commanded us to observe all these statutes and to fear the LORD our God, that we may always be prosperous and preserved, as we are to this day.

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  37. Deuteronomy 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances that I am giving you to follow this day.

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  38. Deuteronomy 11:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    be careful to follow all the statutes and ordinances that I am setting before you today.

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  39. Deuteronomy 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the statutes and ordinances you must be careful to follow all the days you live in the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess.

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  40. Deuteronomy 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.

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  41. Deuteronomy 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is to remain with him, and he is to read from it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by carefully observing all the words of this instruction and these statutes.

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  42. Deuteronomy 26:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD your God commands you this day to follow these statutes and ordinances. You must be careful to follow them with all your heart and with all your soul.

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  43. Deuteronomy 26:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Today you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and listen to His voice.

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  44. Deuteronomy 27:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You shall therefore obey the voice of the LORD your God and follow His commandments and statutes I am giving you today.”

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  45. Joshua 24:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day Joshua made a covenant for the people, and there at Shechem he established for them a statute and ordinance.

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  46. Judges 11:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After two months, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. And she had never had relations with a man. So it has become a custom in Israel

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  47. 1 Samuel 30:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.

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  48. 1 Kings 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.”

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  49. 1 Kings 8:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May He incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances He commanded our fathers.

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  50. 1 Kings 8:61 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So let your heart be fully devoted to the LORD our God, as it is this day, to walk in His statutes and to keep His commandments.”

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