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Lexicon :: Strong's H6693 - ṣûq

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צוּק
Transliteration
ṣûq
Pronunciation
tsook
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1895

Strong’s Definitions

צוּק tsûwq, tsook; a primitive root; to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress:—constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H6693 in the following manner: distress (5x), oppressor (2x), sore (1x), press (1x), straiten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H6693 in the following manner: distress (5x), oppressor (2x), sore (1x), press (1x), straiten (1x).

  1. (Hiphil) to constrain, press, bring into straits, straiten, oppress

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צוּק tsûwq, tsook; a primitive root; to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress:—constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten.
STRONGS H6693: Abbreviations
† I. [צוּק] verb
Hiph. constrain, bring into straits, press upon (Late Hebrew צוּק be distressed (rare), Hiph. = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic bdb084708 (bdb084709) be narrow, tight, so Ethiopic bdb084710; Aramaic עִיק, bdb084711; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic bdb084712); — Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הֵצִיקָה Judges 16:16, suffix הֱצִיקַתְהוּ Judges 14:17, נִ֑י Job 32:18 (Gi Job 32:19); 1st person singular וַהֲצִיקוֺתִ֫י consecutive Isaiah 29:2; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָצִיק Deuteronomy 28:53 + 2 times; 3rd person masculine plural יָצִיקוּ Jeremiah 19:9; Participle מֵצִיק Isaiah 51:13 (twice in verse), plural מְצִיקִים Isaiah 29:7; — bring into straits, by importunity with ל person Judges 16:16, with suffix person Judges 14:17; constrain (to speak) Job 32:18 (suffix person); elsewhere of bringing into straits a city or people, with ל, Isaiah 29:2, 7, so Isaiah 7:6 (reading וּנְצִיקֶנָּה for MT וּנְקִיצֶנָּה), Thes Che Du Gr Marti, compare formula לְ בְּמָצוֺר וּבְמָצוֺק אֲשֶׁר יָצ׳ Deuteronomy 28:53, 55, 57; Jeremiah 19:9; participle absolute הַמֵּצִיק Isaiah 51:13 (twice in verse) the oppressor.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:53; 28:53; 28:55; 28:57

Judges

14:17; 14:17; 16:16; 16:16

Job

32:18; 32:18; 32:19

Isaiah

7:6; 29:2; 29:2; 29:7; 29:7; 51:13; 51:13

Jeremiah

19:9; 19:9

H6693

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6693 matches the Hebrew צוּק (ṣûq),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:53

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53 - “You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and your daughters whom the LORD your God has given you, in the siege and desperate straits in which your enemy shall distress you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:55

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55 - “so that he will not give any of them the flesh of his children whom he will eat, because he has nothing left in the siege and desperate straits in which your enemy shall distress you at all your gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:57

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - “her placenta which comes out from between her feet and her children whom she bears; for she will eat them secretly for lack of everything in the siege and desperate straits in which your enemy shall distress you at all your gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:17 - Now she had wept on him the seven days while their feast lasted. And it happened on the seventh day that he told her, because she pressed him so much. Then she explained the riddle to the sons of her people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:16 - And it came to pass, when she pestered him daily with her words and pressed him, so that his soul was vexed to death,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:18 - For I am full of words;
The spirit within me compels me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:2 - Yet I will distress Ariel;
There shall be heaviness and sorrow,
And it shall be to Me as Ariel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:7 - The multitude of all the nations who fight against Ariel,
Even all who fight against her and her fortress,
And distress her,
Shall be as a dream of a night vision.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:13 - And you forget the LORD your Maker,
Who stretched out the heavens
And laid the foundations of the earth;
You have feared continually every day
Because of the fury of the oppressor,
When he has prepared to destroy.
And where is the fury of the oppressor?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:9 - “And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and in the desperation with which their enemies and those who seek their lives shall drive them to despair.” ’
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