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Lexicon :: Strong's H2201 - zaʿaq

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זַעַק
Transliteration
zaʿaq
Pronunciation
zah'-ak
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 570a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: זעק (Strongs and Gesenius) זעקה (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

זַעַק zaʻaq, zah'-ak; and (feminine) זְעָקָה zᵉʻâqâhxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from H2199; a shriek or outcry:—cry(-ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H2201 in the following manner: cry (17x), crying (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H2201 in the following manner: cry (17x), crying (1x).

  1. cry, outcry

    1. outcry

    2. cry of distress

    3. outcry, clamour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זַעַק zaʻaq, zah'-ak; and (feminine) זְעָקָה zᵉʻâqâhxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from H2199; a shriek or outcry:—cry(-ing).
STRONGS H2201: Abbreviations
† זְעָקָה noun feminine cry, outcry, absolute ז׳ Jeremiah 18:22 +5 times; construct זַעֲקַת Genesis 18:20 + 3 times; suffix זַעֲקָתִי Job 16:18; זַעֲקָתָם Isaiah 15:5+ 3 times; —
1. outcry, against, זַעֲקַת סְדֹם וגו׳ Genesis 18:20 (J).
2. cry of distress, concerning something זַעֲקַתשֶֿׁבֶר Isaiah 15:5 (object of יְעֹעֵ֑רוּ; compare בִּבְכִי in prev. clause); absolute Isaiah 15:8 (subject of הִקִּיפָה, || יְלָלָה); Jeremiah 18:22 (תִּשָּׁמַע ז׳), Jeremiah 20:16; Jeremiah 48:4; Jeremiah 50:46; Nehemiah 5:6; Nehemiah 9:9 (all with שׁמע), Jeremiah 48:34 (jointed with נתן קול), Job 16:18; Esther 9:31 (lamentation), compare Esther 4:1 (גְּדוֺלָה וּמָרָה ז׳, accusative of congnate meaning with verb with זעק); specifically זעקתדָּֿ֑ל Proverbs 21:13 cry of poor; קול ז׳ Isaiah 65:19 (|| קול בכי), Jeremiah 51:54; Ezekiel 27:28.
3. outcry, clamour זעקת מושׁל בַּכְּסִילִים Ecclesiastes 9:17 (opposed to דברי חכמים בְּנַחַת נשׁמעים).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:20; 18:20

Nehemiah

5:6; 9:9

Esther

4:1; 9:31

Job

16:18; 16:18

Proverbs

21:13

Ecclesiastes

9:17

Isaiah

15:5; 15:5; 15:8; 65:19

Jeremiah

18:22; 18:22; 20:16; 48:4; 48:34; 50:46; 51:54

Ezekiel

27:28

H2201

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2201 matches the Hebrew זַעַק (zaʿaq),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:20 - And the LORD said, “The outcry [of the sin] of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:6 -

Then I was very angry when I heard their outcry and these words [of accusation].

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:9 -

“You saw our fathers’ affliction in Egypt,

And You heard their cry by the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds).

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1 -

Now when Mordecai learned of everything that had been done, he tore his clothes [in mourning], and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the center of the city and cried out loudly and bitterly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - to establish these days of Purim [to be observed] at their appointed times, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established for them, and as they had established for themselves and for their descendants with instructions regarding their times of fasting and their lamentations (expressions of needing help).

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:18 -

“O earth, do not cover my blood,

And let there be no [resting] place for my cry [where it will cease being heard].

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13 -

Whoever shuts his ears at the cry of the poor

Will cry out himself and not be answered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - The words of wise men heard in quietness are better than the shouting of one who rules among fools.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5 -

My heart cries out for Moab;

His fugitives are [fleeing] as far as Zoar and Eglath-shelishiyah.

For they go up the ascent of Luhith weeping;

For on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of distress over their destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:8 -

For the cry of distress has echoed around the territory of Moab;

The wailing goes as far as Eglaim and the mournful cry to Beer-elim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19 -

[fn]O people in Zion, inhabitant in Jerusalem, you will weep no longer. He will most certainly be gracious to you at the sound of your cry for help; when He hears it, He will answer you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19 -

“I will also rejoice in Jerusalem and be glad in My people;

And there will no longer be heard in her

The voice of weeping and the sound of crying.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:22 -

Let an outcry be heard from their houses

When You suddenly bring [a troop of] raiders upon them,

For they have dug a pit to capture me

And have hidden snares for my feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:16 -

And let that man be like the cities

Which the LORD overthrew without regret.

Let him hear an outcry in the morning

And a shout of alarm at noon;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:4 -

“Moab is destroyed;

Her little ones have called out a cry of distress [to be heard as far as Zoar].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:34 -

“From the outcry at Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz they have raised their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim will become desolations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:46 - At the shout, “Babylon has been seized!” the earth quakes, and an outcry is heard among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:54

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:54 -

The sound of an outcry [comes] from Babylon,

And [the sound] of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:28 -

“The pasture lands and the countryside will shake

At the [piercing] sound of the [hopeless, wailing] cry of your pilots.

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