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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. Psalms 119:155 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.

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  2. Psalms 119:171 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My lips pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.

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  3. Psalms 147:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.

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  4. Psalms 148:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.

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  5. Proverbs 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.

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  6. Proverbs 30:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.

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  7. Proverbs 31:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.

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  8. Isaiah 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers!

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  9. Isaiah 24:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The earth is defiled by its people; they have transgressed the laws; they have overstepped the decrees and broken the everlasting covenant.

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  10. Jeremiah 5:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.

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  11. Jeremiah 31:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Only if this fixed order departed from My presence, declares the LORD, would Israel’s descendants ever cease to be a nation before Me.”

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  12. Jeremiah 32:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I took the deed of purchase—the sealed copy with its terms and conditions, as well as the open copy—

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  13. Ezekiel 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then you will know that I am the LORD. For you have neither followed My statutes nor practiced My ordinances, but you have conformed to the ordinances of the nations around you.”

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  14. Ezekiel 16:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I stretched out My hand against you and reduced your portion. I gave you over to the desire of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd conduct.

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  15. Ezekiel 20:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the wilderness I said to their children: ‘Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers or keep their ordinances or defile yourselves with their idols.

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  16. Ezekiel 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I also gave them over to statutes that were not good and ordinances by which they could not live.

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  17. Ezekiel 36:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.

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  18. Ezekiel 45:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The prescribed portion of oil, measured by the bath, is a tenth of a bath from each cor (a cor consists of ten baths or one homer, since ten baths are equivalent to a homer).

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  19. Amos 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they reject the Law of the LORD and fail to keep His statutes; they are led astray by the lies in which their fathers walked.

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  20. Micah 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The day for rebuilding your walls will come—the day for extending your boundary.

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  21. Zephaniah 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    before the decree takes effect and the day passes like chaff, before the burning anger of the LORD comes upon you, before the Day of the LORD’s anger comes upon you.

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  22. Zechariah 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has done to us.’”

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  23. Malachi 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet from the days of your fathers, you have turned away from My statutes and have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the LORD of Hosts. “But you ask, ‘How can we return?’

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  24. Malachi 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Remember the law of My servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances I commanded him for all Israel at Horeb.

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    Source alternate reference: 3.22

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