חָסָה
ḥāsâ
seek refuge
Strong's H2620VerbHebrewTWOT 700

חָסָה (ḥāsâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning seek refuge. It appears 37 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2620).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 700)

Range of meaning (TWOT 700)seek refuge; flee, confide; have hope, make refuge, trust
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָסָה verb: seek refuge

(mostly poetic and figuratively) seek refuge

Strong's H2620 חָסָה: to flee for protection; figuratively, to confide in
KJV:have hope, make refuge, (put) trust.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Deuteronomy 32:37Judges 9:15Ruth 2:12

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