Embrace Clasp

† [חָבַק] vb. clasp, embrace (NH id.; 𝔗 חַבֵּקֹ; Mand.. ܚܒܰܩ, NSyr. ܚܦܩ; Arabic حَبَقَ ii. collect one’s possessions, etc., Frey)— Qal Inf. לַחֲבוֹק Ec 3:5; Pt. חֹבֵק Ec 4:5; חֹבֶקֶת 2 K 4:16;—embrace, c. acc. בֵּן 2 K 4:16; יָדָיו Ec 4:5 (said of הַכְּסִיל = fold his arms, i.e. be idle; cf. חִבֻּק); no obj. expr. Ec 3:5 (‖ Pi). Pi. Pf. חִבְּקוּ Jb 24:8 La 4:5; Impf. וַיְחַבֵּק Gn 48:10; וַיְחַבֶּק־ Gn 29:13; וַיְחַבְּקֵהוּ Gn 33:4; 3 fs. sf. תְּחַבְּקֵ֫נִי Ct 2:6; 8:3; 2 ms. וּתְחַבֵּק Pr 5:20, sf. תְּחַבְּקֶ֫נָּה Pr 4:8; Inf. חַבֵּק Ec 3:5;—embrace of pers., no obj. עת לִרְחֹק מֵחַבֵּק Ec 3:5 (‖ Qal); sq. לְ Gn 29:13 (J), 48:10 (E); sq. sf. 33:4 (J), Pr 4:8 Ct 2:6; 8:3; c. acc. Pr 5:20; embrace צוּר for want of shelter Jb 24:8 (of poor); embrace refuse-heaps אשׁפתות La 4:5, i.e. are outcasts.

ἐναγκᾰλ-ίζομαι, middle, take in one's arms, LXX+1st c.BC+; of a science, Refs 2nd c.AD+ __II passive, to be taken in the arms, Refs 1st c.BC+

συμπερι-λαμβάνω, gather together, τὸ τοῦ ἱματίου περικεχυμένον Refs 2nd c.AD+; enclose or include together, [τοῖς νεύροις] ὀστᾶ καὶ μυελόν Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, Refs 5th c.BC+ __2 embrace, include, τὰ γένη Refs; comprehend in a treaty with others, ἐν ταῖς συνθήκαις Philipp. cited in Refs 4th c.BC+, cf. Decrees Refs 4th c.BC+; embrace in the same history, Refs 2nd c.BC+:—passive, ἐν τῷ λόγῳ συμπεριειλῆφθαι Refs 4th c.BC+ __3 in literal sense, embrace, NT __II middle, take part in together, τινος Refs 2nd c.AD+ συμπερι-ληπτέον, one must include, Refs 4th c.BC+