חָשַׁק (ḥāšaq) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning furnish with fillets. It appears
11 times
in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H2836).
Also rendered
be attached to
to desire
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 773)
Range of meaning (TWOT 773)be attached to, love; cling, join, delight in, deliver; have a delight, desire, fillet, long, set love
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
חָשַׁקverb: be attached to, love
Strong's H2836חָשַׁק: to cling, i.e. join, (figuratively) to love, delight in; elliptically; to deliver KJV:have a delight, (have a) desire, fillet, long, set (in) love.
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.