חוק

See also: חו״ק

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־ק־ק

From the root ח־ק־ק (kh-k-k), associated with חָקַק (khakák, to engrave, to etch; to ingrain, imprint).

Compare Ge'ez ሕግ (ḥəgg, law).

Noun

חוק \ חֹק (khók) m (plural indefinite חוקים \ חֻקִּים, plural construct חוקי \ חֻקֵּי־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. law, statute
  2. rule

Declension

Derived terms

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