Hebrew edit

Root
ח־ז־ק (ḥ-z-q)

Verb edit

הִתְחַזֵּק (hitkhazék) third-singular masculine past (hitpa'el construction)

  1. (intransitive) To strengthen, to become stronger.
    משעות אחר הצהריים יתחזק הגשם.mish'ót akhár hatsohoráyim yitkhazék hagéshem.Starting in the afternoon, the rain will get stronger.
  2. (intransitive) To become more religious.