Khazak (חזק) means strong in Hebrew.
It can also mean powerful and potent. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
strong, powerful, potent
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 5 meanings for Khazak.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בעל כוח פיזי. בעל עצמה רבה.
וַיְהִי בַיּוֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁי בִּהְיֹת הַבֹּקֶר וַיְהִי קֹלֹת וּבְרָקִים וְעָנָן כָּבֵד עַל-הָהָר וְקֹל שֹׁפָר חָזָק מְאֹד וַיֶּחֱרַד כָּל-הָעָם אֲשֶׁר בַּמַּחֲנֶה.
- 2עמיד בפני פגיעה או השפעה.
- 3עממי, תואר־הפועלבחָזקה.
- 4עממיבקיא בתחום מסוים.
- 5עממימרשים, משכנע.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khazak is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- חָזָק
- Written without vowel points
- חזק
- Said
- khazak
- Root
- ח־ז־ק
- Pattern
- קָטָל
- Plural
- חֲזָקִים
- Feminine form
- חֲזָקָה
- Inflections
- נ' חֲזָקָה, ר' חֲזָקִים, נ"ר חֲזָקוֹת
- Gematria
- 115
This is how Khazak is said in other languages.
- English
- strong, powerful, potent
- Arabic
- قَوِيّ, شَديد
- Russian
- крепость
- French
- fort
- Spanish
- fuerte
- German
- stark
- Yiddish
- שטאַרק
These words mean nearly the same as Khazak.
- חסון
- תקיףfierce
- עז
- עוצמתי
- איתןstrong
- רובוסטיrobust
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Khazak.
- חלש
- רפה
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These words rhyme with Khazak.
The word Khazak is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דגש חזק
- חזק ואמץ
- יד חזקה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Khazak comes from the root ח־ז־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Khazak in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khazak.
What does Khazak (חזק) mean in Hebrew?
Khazak (חזק) means strong, powerful, and potent. It is said khazak, with the stress on zak.
What is a synonym for Khazak (חזק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khazak (חזק) are חסון, תקיף, עז, עוצמתי, איתן, and רובוסטי.
What is the opposite of Khazak (חזק)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khazak (חזק) are חלש and רפה.
What rhymes with Khazak (חזק)?
Words that rhyme with Khazak (חזק) include ירק, משחק, מוצק, חיידק, מרחק, and חלק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חזק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.