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Lexicon :: Strong's H2201 - zaʿaq

Aa
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).
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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 BoxGen 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:20 - And the Lord said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is very great, and their sin is very evil,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:6 - And on hearing their outcry and what they said I was very angry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:9 - And you saw the trouble of our fathers in Egypt, and their cry came to your ears by the Red Sea;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1 - Now when Mordecai saw what was done, pulling off his robe, he put on haircloth, with dust on his head, and went out into the middle of the town, crying out with a loud and bitter cry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:31 - Giving the force of law to these days of Purim at their fixed times, as they had been ordered by Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen, and in keeping with the rules they had made for themselves and their seed, in connection with their time of going without food and their cry for help.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:18 - O earth, let not my blood be covered, and let my cry have no resting-place!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:13 - He whose ears are stopped at the cry of the poor, will himself get no answer to his cry for help.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:17 - The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:5 - My heart is crying out for Moab; her people go in flight to Zoar, and to Eglath-shelishiyah: for they go up with weeping by the slope of Luhith; on the way to Horonaim they send up a cry of destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:8 - For the cry has gone round the limits of Moab; as far as to Eglaim and Beer-elim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19 - O people, living in Zion, at Jerusalem, your weeping will be ended; he will certainly have mercy on you at the sound of your cry; when it comes to his ear, he will give you an answer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19 - And I will be glad over Jerusalem, and have joy in my people: and the voice of weeping will no longer be sounding in her, or the voice of grief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:22 - Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:16 - May that man be like the towns overturned by the Lord without mercy: let a cry for help come to his ears in the morning, and the sound of war in the middle of the day;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:4 - Moab is broken; her cry has gone out to Zoar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:34 - The cry of Heshbon comes even to Elealeh; to Jahaz their voice is sounding; from Zoar even to Horonaim and to Eglath-shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim will become dry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:46 - At the cry, Babylon is taken! the earth is shaking, and the cry comes to the ears of the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:54

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:54 - There is the sound of a cry from Babylon, and of a great destruction from the land of the Chaldaeans:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:28 - At the sound of the cry of your ships' guides, the boards of the ship will be shaking.
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