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Lexicon :: Strong's H2131 - zîqôṯ

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זִיקוֹת
Transliteration
zîqôṯ
Pronunciation
zee-kaw'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 573

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: זיקות (Gesenius) זק (Strongs) זיקה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

זִיקָה zîyqâh, zee-kaw'; (Isaiah 50:11) (feminine); and זִק ziq; or זֵק zêq; from H2187; properly, what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow; also (from the original sense of the root) a bond:—chain, fetter, firebrand, spark.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2131 in the following manner: chain (3x), spark (2x), firebrand (1x), fetter (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2131 in the following manner: chain (3x), spark (2x), firebrand (1x), fetter (1x).

  1. spark, missile, firebrand, flaming arrow

  2. fetters

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זִיקָה zîyqâh, zee-kaw'; (Isaiah 50:11) (feminine); and זִק ziq; or זֵק zêq; from H2187; properly, what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow; also (from the original sense of the root) a bond:—chain, fetter, firebrand, spark.
STRONGS H2131: Abbreviations
† I. [זֵק] noun [masculine] missile, spark (√ dubious; compare Late Hebrew זִיקִין fiery arrows, Aramaic זִיקָא id., זִיקוּקָא id. + spark, bdb027803 shooting star, ray of light, bdb027804 shooting star) — only plural זִקִּים of (fire- ?) missiles Proverbs 26:18 (|| חִצִּים, with ירה); so זִיקוֺת sparks, brands (as leaping, springing, forth ?) מְאַזְּרֵי ז׳ (see אזר) Isaiah 50:11 (|| קֹדְחֵי אֵשׁ), בִּעַרְתֶּם ז׳ Isaiah 50:11 (|| אוּר אֶשְׁכֶם).

† II. [זֵק] noun [masculine] fetter, only plural זִקִּים : — fetters of captives רֻתְּכוּ בַּזּ׳ Nahum 3:10; יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ בַּזּ׳ Isaiah 45:14; בְּז׳ Psalm 149:8 (with אסר; || כַּבְלֵי בַרְזֶל); figurative בַּזּ׳ Job 36:8 (with אסר; || חַבְלֵי עֹ֑נִי).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

36:8

Psalms

149:8

Proverbs

26:18

Isaiah

45:14; 50:11; 50:11

Nahum

3:10

H2131

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2131 matches the Hebrew זִיקוֹת (zîqôṯ),
which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:8 - If they are bound in chains
and caught up in a web of trouble,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:8 - to bind their kings with shackles
and their leaders with iron chains,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:18 - Just as damaging
as a madman shooting a deadly weapon

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:14 - This is what the LORD says:
“You will rule the Egyptians,
the Ethiopians,[fn] and the Sabeans.
They will come to you with all their merchandise,
and it will all be yours.
They will follow you as prisoners in chains.
They will fall to their knees in front of you and say,
‘God is with you, and he is the only God.
There is no other.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 50:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 50:11 - But watch out, you who live in your own light
and warm yourselves by your own fires.
This is the reward you will receive from me:
You will soon fall down in great torment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:10 - Yet Thebes fell,
and her people were led away as captives.
Her babies were dashed to death
against the stones of the streets.
Soldiers threw dice[fn] to get Egyptian officers as servants.
All their leaders were bound in chains.
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