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Lexicon :: Strong's H2135 - zāḵâ

Aa
זָכָה
Transliteration
zāḵâ
Pronunciation
zaw-kaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare זָכַךְ (H2141)]; to be translucent
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 549

Strong’s Definitions

זָכָה zâkâh, zaw-kaw'; a primitive root (compare H2141); to be translucent; figuratively, to be innocent:—be (make) clean, cleanse, be clear, count pure.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H2135 in the following manner: clean (6x), clear (1x), pure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H2135 in the following manner: clean (6x), clear (1x), pure (1x).

  1. to be clean, be pure, be clear

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be clean, be pure

      2. to be clear, be justified

    2. (Piel)

      1. to make clean, make pure, keep clean, keep pure

    3. (Hithpael)

      1. to cleanse

      2. to make yourself clean, purify oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זָכָה zâkâh, zaw-kaw'; a primitive root (compare H2141); to be translucent; figuratively, to be innocent:—be (make) clean, cleanse, be clear, count pure.
STRONGS H2135: Abbreviations
† [זָכָה] verb be clear, clean, pure, always in moral sense (Assyrian zakû ZimBP; Aramaic דְּכָא, axkD, wckD; compare Arabic ذَكَا be bright (of a fire), pungent (of an odour); be acute, quick of mind) —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִזְכֶּה Job 15:14; Job 25:4; 2nd person masculine singular תִּזְכֶּה Psalm 51:6; 1st person singular interrogative הַאֶזְכֶּה Micah 6:11; —
1. be clean, pure, of man, in the sight of God, Job 15:14; Job 25:4 (in both || יצדק; compare also זַכּוּ Job 15:15; Job 25:5).
2. be clear, be justified = be regarded as just, righteous, of God, Psalm 51:6 (|| תצדק), Micah 6:11.
Pi. Perfect 1st person singular זִכִּיתִי Psalm 73:13; Proverbs 20:9; Imperfect יְזַכֶּהֿ Psalm 119:9: — make or keep clean, pure, object לְבָבִי Psalm 73:13 (|| כַּפָּ֑י אֶרְחַץ), object לִבִּי Proverbs 20:9 (|| טָהַרְתִּי); object אֶתאָֿרְחוֺ Psalm 119:9.
Hithp. Imperative masculine plural הִזַּכּוּ Isaiah 1:16 make yourselves clean (|| רַחֲצוּ); — on form compare Ges§ 54 2, b, Rem., KöLgb. i, 345, 534 Sta§ 129 d.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2136.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

15:14; 15:14; 15:15; 25:4; 25:4; 25:5

Psalms

51:6; 51:6; 73:13; 73:13; 119:9; 119:9

Proverbs

20:9; 20:9

Isaiah

1:16

Micah

6:11; 6:11

H2135

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2135 matches the Hebrew זָכָה (zāḵâ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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“What H4100 is man H582, that he would be H2135 pure H2135,

Or he who is born H3205 of a woman H802, that he would be H6663 righteous H6663?

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“How H4100 then can mankind H582 be H6663 righteous H6663 with God H410?

Or how H4100 can anyone who is born H3205 of woman H802 be H2135 pure H2135?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:4

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Against You, You only H905, I have sinned H2398

And done H6213 what H7451 is H7451 evil H7451 in Your sight H5869,

So H4616 that H4616 You [fn]are justified H6663 [fn]when You speak H1696

And [fn]blameless H2135 when You judge H8199.

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Surely H389 in vain H7385 I have [fn]kept H2135 my heart H3824 pure H2135

And washed H7364 my hands H3709 in innocence H5356;

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How H4100 can a young H5288 man H5288 keep H2135 his way H734 pure H2135?

By keeping H8104 it according to Your word H1697.

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Who H4310 can say H559, “I have cleansed H2135 my heart H3820,

I am H2891 pure H2891 from my sin H2403”?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:16

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“Wash H7364 yourselves, make H2135 yourselves clean H2135;

Remove H5493 the evil H7455 of your deeds H4611 from My sight H5048 H5869.

Stop H2308 doing H7489 evil H7489,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:11

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“Can I justify H2135 dishonest H7562 balances H3976,

And a bag H3599 of fraudulent H4820 weights H68?

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