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Lexicon :: Strong's H3369 - yāqōš

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יָקֹשׁ
Transliteration
yāqōš
Pronunciation
yaw-koshe'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 906

Strong’s Definitions

יָקֹשׁ yâqôsh, yaw-koshe'; a primitive root; to ensnare (literally or figuratively):—fowler (lay a) snare.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3369 in the following manner: snare (5x), lay a snare (1x), laid (1x), fowlers (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3369 in the following manner: snare (5x), lay a snare (1x), laid (1x), fowlers (1x).
  1. to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap

    1. (Qal)

      1. to lay snares (fig. of devices of wicked)

      2. fowlers (participle)

    2. (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait

    3. (Pual) to be entrapped

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָקֹשׁ yâqôsh, yaw-koshe'; a primitive root; to ensnare (literally or figuratively):—fowler (lay a) snare.
STRONGS H3369: Abbreviations
† [יָקשׁ] verb lay a bait or lure (see מוֺקֵשׁ), then generally lay snares (see also נקשׁ, קוֺשׁ) —
Qal Perfect יָק֫שְׁתִּי Jeremiah 50:24; יָֽקְשׁוּ Psalm 141:9; Participle plural יוֺקְשִׁים Psalm 124:7; — lay snares, figurative of devices of wicked Psalm 141:9 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb); of י׳'s plan to destroy Babylon Jeremiah 50:24 יקשׁתי לך וגם נלכדר; Participle as substantive bait-layers, fowlers Psalm 124:7 (compare Psalm 141:9) simile.
Niph. Perfect נוֺקַ֫שְׁתָּ Proverbs 6:2; וְנוֺקְשׁוּ consecutive Isaiah 8:15; Isaiah 28:13; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תִּוָּקֵשׁ Deuteronomy 7:25; be caught by a bait, ensnared, in business entanglements Proverbs 6:2; in disastrous consequences of idolatry Deuteronomy 7:25 (|| נלכד); of those ensnared by י׳'s plans (followed by ונלכדו) Isaiah 8:15; Isaiah 28:13.
Pu. Participle יוּקָשִׁים (for מְיוּקָשִׁים, unless this should be read: Ges§ 52. R. 6; Sta§ 220): entrapped, in circumstances of life Ecclesiastes 9:12.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

7:25; 7:25

Psalms

124:7; 124:7; 141:9; 141:9; 141:9

Proverbs

6:2; 6:2

Ecclesiastes

9:12

Isaiah

8:15; 8:15; 28:13; 28:13

Jeremiah

50:24; 50:24

H3369

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3369 matches the Hebrew יָקֹשׁ (yāqōš),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:25 - “You shall burn the carved and sculpted images of their gods in the fire. You shall not covet the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it for yourselves, so that you will not be ensnared by it [in a deadly trap], for it is an abomination (repulsive) to the LORD your God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:7 -

We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers;

The trap is broken and we have escaped.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:9 -

Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me,

And from the snares of those who do evil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:2 -

If you have been snared with the words of your lips,

If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:12 - For man also does not know his time [of death]; like fish caught in a treacherous net, and birds caught in the snare, so the sons of men are ensnared in an evil time when a dark cloud suddenly falls on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:15 -

“Many [among them] will stumble over them;

Then they will fall and be broken,

They will even be snared and trapped.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:13 -

Therefore the word of the LORD to them will be [merely monotonous repetitions]:

“Precept upon precept, precept upon precept,

Rule upon rule, rule upon rule,

Here a little, there a little.”

That they may go and stumble backward, and be broken, ensnared, and taken captive.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:24 -

“I set a trap for you and you also were caught, O Babylon,

And you did not know it;

You have been found and also seized

Because you have struggled against the LORD.”

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