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Lexicon :: Strong's H6817 - ṣāʿaq

Aa
צָעַק
Transliteration
ṣāʿaq
Pronunciation
tsaw-ak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1947

Strong’s Definitions

צָעַק tsâʻaq, tsaw-ak'; a primitive root; to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly):—× at all, call together, cry (out), gather (selves) (together).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x

The KJV translates Strong's H6817 in the following manner: cry (44x), gather together (4x), cry out (3x), at all (1x), called (1x), gathered (1x), call together (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x
The KJV translates Strong's H6817 in the following manner: cry (44x), gather together (4x), cry out (3x), at all (1x), called (1x), gathered (1x), call together (1x).

  1. to cry, cry out, call, cry for help

    1. (Qal)

      1. to cry, cry out (for help)

      2. to cry, cry out (in distress or need)

      3. to make outcry, clamour

    2. (Niphal) to be summoned

    3. (Piel) to cry aloud (in grief)

    4. (Hiphil) to call together

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָעַק tsâʻaq, tsaw-ak'; a primitive root; to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly):—× at all, call together, cry (out), gather (selves) (together).
STRONGS H6817: Abbreviations
† צָעַק verb cry, cry out, call (|| זָעַק; Late Hebrew id.; Arabic bdb085814 perhaps originally sound as thunder, compare bdb085815 thunderbolt, bdb085816 bellow (of bull)); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singularצ׳ 1 Kings 20:39; Lamentations 2:18, 3rd person feminine singular צָֽעֲקָה Deuteronomy 22:24 +, etc.; Imperfect יִצְעַק Exodus 23:22 +, etc.; Imperative feminine singular וְצַעֲקִי Jeremiah 22:20, וּצֳעָ֑קִי Jeremiah 22:20; feminine plural צְעַקְנָה Jeremiah 49:3; Infinitive absolute צָעֹק Exodus 22:22; construct לִצְעֹק 2 Kings 8:3; Participle feminine singular absolute צֹעֶ֫קֶת 2 Kings 8:5; masculine plural צֹעֲקִים Genesis 4:10; Exodus 5:8; —
1. cry, cry out, for help, usually with אֶל person; —
a. unto man Genesis 41:55 (E; + ל of thing), Numbers 11:3 (JE), 1 Kings 20:39; 2 Kings 6:26; 2 Kings 8:3 (+ אֶל of thing), 2 Kings 8:5 (+ עַל of thing); followed by אמר Exodus 5:15 (J), 2 Kings 4:1 and (אֶל person omitted) Exodus 5:8 (J), 2 Kings 4:40; 2 Kings 6:5.
b. especially unto י׳ : Genesis 4:10; Exodus 8:8 (+ עַלֿ דְּבַר of thing), Exodus 14:10, 15; Exodus 15:25; Exodus 17:4; Exodus 22:22 (צָעֹק יִצְעַק), Exodus 22:26; Numbers 12:13; Numbers 20:16; Joshua 24:7 (all J E), Judges 4:3; Judges 10:12; Deuteronomy 26:7; Isaiah 19:20 (+ מִמְּנֵי of thing), Lamentations 2:18; Nehemiah 9:27; Psalm 107:6; Psalm 107:28; קוֺלִי וְאֶצְעָ֑קָה אֶלאֿ׳ Psalm 77:2, compare Psalm 34:18; with לי׳ 2 Chronicles 13:14: נֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 88:2.
c. cry unto (אֶל) idol Isaiah 46:7.
2. absolute cry, cry out, in distress, need; — Genesis 27:34 (J; with accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Deuteronomy 22:24, 27; Isaiah 33:7 (|| בָּכָה), Isaiah 65:14 (|| הֵילִיל, opposed to רָנַן; with מִן of thing), Jeremiah 22:20 (twice in verse) (|| נָתַן קוֺל), Jeremiah 49:3 (|| הֵילִיל), Job 35:12; with object חָמָס Job 19:7 (|| אֲשַׁוַּע).
3. make outcry, clamour, Isaiah 42:2 (+ יִשָּׂא, יַשְׁמִיעַ קוֺלוֺ).
Niph.. be summoned (i.e. to arms), absolute; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּצָּעֵק Judges 7:23, 24; Judges 12:1, so 3rd person masculine plural וַיִּצָּֽעֲקוּ Judges 10:17; 2 Kings 3:21, followed by אַחֲרֵי שָׁאוּל + accusative of location 1 Samuel 13:4.
Pi. Participle מְצַעֵק cry aloud, in grief, 2 Kings 2:12.
Hiph. call together הַמִּצְפָּה אֶל־י׳ אֶת־הָעָם וַיַּצְעֵק 1 Samuel 10:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:10; 4:10; 27:34; 41:55

Exodus

5:8; 5:8; 5:15; 8:8; 14:10; 14:15; 15:25; 17:4; 22:22; 22:22; 22:26; 23:22

Numbers

11:3; 12:13; 20:16

Deuteronomy

22:24; 22:24; 22:27; 26:7

Joshua

24:7

Judges

4:3; 7:23; 7:24; 10:12; 10:17; 12:1

1 Samuel

10:17; 13:4

1 Kings

20:39; 20:39

2 Kings

2:12; 3:21; 4:1; 4:40; 6:5; 6:26; 8:3; 8:3; 8:5; 8:5

2 Chronicles

13:14

Nehemiah

9:27

Job

19:7; 35:12

Psalms

34:18; 77:2; 88:2; 107:6; 107:28

Isaiah

19:20; 33:7; 42:2; 46:7; 65:14

Jeremiah

22:20; 22:20; 22:20; 49:3; 49:3

Lamentations

2:18; 2:18

H6817

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6817 matches the Hebrew צָעַק (ṣāʿaq),
which occurs 55 times in 53 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 4:10–Isa 65:14)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:10 - And he said, What have you done? the voice of your brother's blood is crying to me from the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:34 - And hearing the words of his father, Esau gave a great and bitter cry, and said to his father, Give a blessing to me, even to me, O my father!

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:55

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:55 - And when all the land of Egypt was in need of food, the people came crying to Pharaoh for bread; and Pharaoh said to the people, Go to Joseph, and whatever he says to you, do it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:8 - But see that they make the same number of bricks as before, and no less: for they have no love for work; and so they are crying out and saying, Let us go and make an offering to our God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:15 - Then the responsible men of the children of Israel came to Pharaoh, protesting and saying, Why are you acting in this way to your servants?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:12 - Then Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh; and Moses made prayer to the Lord about the frogs which he had sent on Pharaoh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:10 - And when Pharaoh came near, the children of Israel, lifting up their eyes, saw the Egyptians coming after them, and were full of fear; and their cry went up to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:15 - And the Lord said to Moses, Why are you crying out to me? give the children of Israel the order to go forward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:25 - And in answer to his prayer, the Lord made him see a tree, and when he put it into the water, the water was made sweet. There he gave them a law and an order, testing them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 17:4 - And Moses, crying out to the Lord, said, What am I to do to this people? they are almost ready to put me to death by stoning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:23 - If you are cruel to them in any way, and their cry comes up to me, I will certainly give ear;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27 - For it is the only thing he has for covering his skin; what is he to go to sleep in? and when his cry comes up to me, I will give ear, for my mercy is great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:2 - And the people made an outcry to Moses, and Moses made prayer to the Lord, and the fire was stopped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:13 - And Moses, crying to the Lord, said, Let my prayer come before you, O God, and make her well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 20:16 - And the Lord gave ear to the voice of our cry, and sent an angel and took us out of Egypt: and now we are in Kadesh, a town on the edge of your land;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:24 - Then you are to take the two of them to the doorway of the town, and have them stoned to death; the young virgin, because she gave no cry for help, though it was in the town, and the man, because he has put shame on his neighbour's wife: so you are to put away evil from among you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:27 - For he came across her in the open country, and there was no one to come to the help of the virgin in answer to her cry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:7 - And our cry went up to the Lord, the God of our fathers, and the Lord's ear was open to the voice of our cry, and his eyes took note of our grief and the crushing weight of our work:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:7 - And at their cry, the Lord made it dark between you and the Egyptians, and made the sea go over them, covering them with its waters; your eyes have seen what I did in Egypt: then for a long time you were living in the waste land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:3 - Then the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord; for he had nine hundred iron war-carriages, and for twenty years he was very cruel to the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:23 - And the men of Israel came together from Naphtali and from Asher and all Manasseh, and went after Midian.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:24 - Then Gideon sent through all the hill-country of Ephraim saying, Come down against Midian, and keep the ways across Jordan before they come. So all the men of Ephraim, massing themselves together, kept the ways across Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:12 - And the Zidonians and Amalek and Midian crushing you down, and in answer to your cry did I not give you salvation from their hands?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:17 - Then the children of Ammon came together and put their army in position in Gilead. And the children of Israel came together and put their army in position in Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:1 - Now the men of Ephraim came together and took up arms and went over to Zaphon; and they said to Jephthah, Why did you go over to make war against the children of Ammon without sending for us to go with you? Now we will put your house on fire over you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:17 - Then Samuel sent for the people to come together before the Lord at Mizpah;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:4 - And all Israel had the news that Saul had made an attack on the Philistines, and that Israel was bitterly hated by the Philistines. And the people came together after Saul to Gilgal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:39 - And when the king went by, crying out to him he said, Your servant went out into the fight; and a man came out to me with another man and said, Keep this man: if by any chance he gets away, your life will be the price of his life, or you will have to give a talent of silver in payment.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:12 - And when Elisha saw it he gave a cry, My father, my father, the carriages of Israel and its horsemen! And he saw him no longer; and he was full of grief.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21 - Now all Moab, hearing that the kings had come to make war against them, got together all who were able to take up arms and went forward to the edge of the country.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:1 - Now a certain woman, the wife of one of the sons of the prophets, came crying to Elisha and said, Your servant my husband is dead; and to your knowledge he was a worshipper of the Lord; but now, the creditor has come to take my two children as servants in payment of his debt.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:40

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:40 - Then they gave the men soup from the pot. And while they were drinking the soup, they gave a cry, and said, O man of God, there is death in the pot; and they were not able to take any more food.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:5 - But one of them, while cutting a board, let the head of his axe go into the water; and he gave a cry, and said, This is a bad business, my master, for it is another's.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:26 - And when the king of Israel was going by on the wall, a woman came crying out to him, and said, Help! my lord king.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:3 - And when the seven years were ended, the woman came back from the land of the Philistines and went to the king with a request for her house and her land.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:5 - And while he was giving the king the story of how Elisha had given life to the dead, the woman whose son had come back to life came to the king with a request for her house and her land. And Gehazi said, My lord king, this is the woman and this is her son, whose life Elisha gave back to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:14 - And Judah, turning their faces, saw that they were being attacked in front and at the back; and they gave a cry for help to the Lord, while the priests were sounding their horns.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:27 - And so you gave them up into the hands of their haters who were cruel to them: and in the time of their trouble, when they made their prayer to you, you gave ear to them from heaven; and in your great mercy gave them saviours, who made them free from the hands of their haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:7 - Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:12 - There they are crying out because of the pride of the evil-doers, but he gives them no answer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:17 - The cry of the upright comes before the Lord, and he takes them out of all their troubles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1 - <To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 - <A Song. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. To the chief music-maker; put to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil. Of Heman the Ezrahite.> O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:6 - Then they sent up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gave them salvation out of all their troubles;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:28 - Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:20 - And it will be a sign and a witness to the Lord of armies in the land of Egypt: when they are crying out to the Lord because of their cruel masters, then he will send them a saviour and a strong one to make them free.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:7 - See, the men of war are sorrowing outside the town: those who came looking for peace are weeping bitterly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:2 - He will make no cry, his voice will not be loud: his words will not come to men's ears in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7 - They put him on their backs, and take him up, and put him in his fixed place, from which he may not be moved; if a man gives a cry for help to him, he is unable to give an answer, or get him out of his trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:14 - My servants will make songs in the joy of their hearts, but you will be crying for sorrow, and making sounds of grief from a broken spirit.

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