Hebrew verbs · huf’al (הֻפְעַל)
הֻחְזַק: “to be held, be kept” in Hebrew
הֻחְזַק (huchzak) means “to be held, be kept”. It belongs to the huf’al (הֻפְעַל) binyan, and its root is ח־ז־ק: the three consonants that stay in every form.
Below is the whole conjugation with vowel points: present, past and future. Tap a form to hear it in a native speaker’s voice. In an ulpan, this verb comes at the Bet level.
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Present
Past
Future
In a sentence
The monkeys were kept without water.
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