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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.
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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 - And in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee, thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters whom Jehovah thy God hath given thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:55

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55 - so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children that he eateth, because he hath nothing left him in the siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:57

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - because of her afterbirth which hath come out between her feet, and her children whom she shall bear; for she shall secretly eat them for want of everything in the siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:17 - And she wept before him the seven days, while they had the feast. And it came to pass on the seventh day, that he explained it to her, for she pressed him. And she explained the riddle to the children 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 pressed him daily with her words and urged him, that his soul was vexed unto death;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:18 - For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:2 - But I will distress Ariel, and there shall be sorrow and sadness; and it shall be unto me as an Ariel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:7 - And the multitude of all the nations that war against Ariel, even all that war against her and her fortifications, and that 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 forgettest Jehovah thy Maker, who hath stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and thou art afraid continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepareth 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 they shall eat everyone the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the straitness wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them.
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