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Lexicon :: Strong's H6974 - qûṣ

Aa
קוּץ
Transliteration
qûṣ
Pronunciation
koots
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [identical with קוּץ (H6972) through the idea of abruptness in starting up from sleep (compare יָקַץ (H3364))]
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TWOT Reference: 904a,2019

Strong’s Definitions

קוּץ qûwts, koots; a primitive root (identical with through the idea of abruptness in starting up from sleep (compare H3364)); to awake (literally or figuratively):—arise, (be) (a-) wake, watch.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H6974 in the following manner: awake (18x), wake (2x), arise (1x), watch (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H6974 in the following manner: awake (18x), wake (2x), arise (1x), watch (1x).

  1. to awake, wake up

    1. (Hiphil) to awaken, arouse, show signs of waking, awake

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קוּץ qûwts, koots; a primitive root (identical with through the idea of abruptness in starting up from sleep (compare H3364)); to awake (literally or figuratively):—arise, (be) (a-) wake, watch.
STRONGS H6974: Abbreviations
† I. [קִיץ] verb
Hiph. awake (|| form of יקץ; Late Hebrew in Hiph. (rare)); — Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֵקִיץ 2 Kings 4:31; Ezekiel 7:6; 2nd person masculine singular וַהֲקיצ֫וֺתָ consecutive Proverbs 6:22, etc.; Imperfect 1st person singular אָקִיץ Proverbs 23:35; 3rd person masculine plural יָקִ֫יצוּ Jeremiah 51:39 +; Imperative masculine singular הָקִ֫יצָה Habakkuk 2:19 +; masculine plural הָקִ֫יצוּ Isaiah 26:19; Joel 1:5; Infinitive construct הָקִיץ Psalm 17:15; Psalm 73:20; Participle מֵקִיץ 1 Samuel 26:12; — shew signs of waking, awake:
1. from sleep,
a. 1 Samuel 26:12; Isaiah 29:8 (twice in verse); Psalm 3:6; Psalm 73:20; Psalm 139:18; Proverbs 6:22 (doubtful line, see Toy).
b. of י׳ Psalm 44:24 awake [from sleep] to activity, so Psalm 35:23 (with ל of thing), Psalm 59:6 (with infinitive purpose).
c. from ecstatic sleep of prophets Jeremiah 31:26.
2. from sleep of death, with negative 2 Kings 4:31; Jeremiah 51:39, 57; Job 14:12; of resurrection Isaiah 26:19; Daniel 12:2
3. from stupor (of drunkenness) Joel 1:5; Proverbs 23:35.
4. of inanimate thing Habakkuk 2:19; compare בָּא הַקֵּץ הֵקִיץ אֵלָ֑יִח Ezekiel 7:6 the end cometh, it hath awaked unto thee (Co strike out הֵקִיץ, but the word-play favours it). — Psalm 17:15 is put by Thes Ol Hup Du and others below 1a; Ew De Che below 2; we below 1b; Calv Now from night of distress and helplessness, and so Bae (psalmist representing Israel).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

26:12; 26:12

2 Kings

4:31; 4:31

Job

14:12

Psalms

3:6; 17:15; 17:15; 35:23; 44:24; 59:6; 73:20; 73:20; 139:18

Proverbs

6:22; 6:22; 23:35; 23:35

Isaiah

26:19; 26:19; 29:8

Jeremiah

31:26; 51:39; 51:39; 51:57

Ezekiel

7:6; 7:6

Daniel

12:2

Joel

1:5; 1:5

Habakkuk

2:19; 2:19

H6974

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6974 matches the Hebrew קוּץ (qûṣ),
which occurs 23 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:12 - So H3947➔ David H1732 took ➔H3947 the spear H2595 and H853 the cruse H6835 of water H4325 from H7226➔ Saul's H7586 bolster; ➔H7226 and they gat H3212➔ them away, ➔H3212 and no H369 man saw H7200 it, nor H369 knew H3045 it, neither H369 awaked: H6974 for H3588 they H3605➔ were all ➔H3605 asleep; H3462 because H3588 a deep sleep from H8639 the LORD H3068 was fallen H5307 upon them. H5921

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 4:31 - And Gehazi H1522 passed on H5674 before them, H6440 and laid H7760 the staff H4938 upon H5921 the face H6440 of the child; H5288 but H369➔ there was neither ➔H369 voice, H6963 nor H369 hearing. H7182 Wherefore he went again H7725 to meet him, H7125 and told H5046 him, saying, H559 The child H5288 is H6974➔ not H3808 awaked. ➔ H6974

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:12 - So man H376 lieth down, H7901 and H3808➔ riseth H6965 not: ➔H3808 till H5704 the heavens H8064 be no more, H1115 they shall H6974➔ not H3808 awake, ➔ H6974 nor H3808 be raised H5782 out of their sleep. H8142

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:5 - I H589 laid me down H7901 and slept; H3462 I awaked; H6974 for H3588 the LORD H3068 sustained me. H5564

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:15 - As for me, H589 I will behold H2372 thy face H6440 in righteousness: H6664 I shall be satisfied, H7646 when I awake, H6974 with thy likeness. H8544

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:23 - Stir up thyself, H5782 and awake H6974 to my judgment, H4941 even unto my cause, H7379 my God H430 and my Lord. H136

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:23 - Awake, H5782 why H4100 sleepest thou, H3462 O Lord? H136 arise, H6974 cast H2186➔ us not H408 off ➔H2186 for ever. H5331

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:5 - Thou therefore, H859 O LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts, H6635 the God H430 of Israel, H3478 awake H6974 to visit H6485 all H3605 the heathen: H1471 be H2603➔ not H408 merciful ➔H2603 to any H3605 wicked H205 transgressors. H898 Selah. H5542

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:20 - As a dream H2472 when one awaketh; H6974 so, O Lord, H136 when thou awakest, H5782 thou shalt despise H959 their image. H6754

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:18 - If I should count them, H5608 they are more in number H7235 than the sand: H2344 when I awake, H6974 I am still H5750 with thee. H5973

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:22 - When thou goest, H1980 it shall lead H5148 thee; when thou sleepest, H7901 it shall keep H8104 thee; H5921➔ and when thou awakest, H6974 it H1931 shall talk H7878➔ with ➔H5921 thee. ➔H7878

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:35 - They have stricken me, H5221 shalt thou say, and I was H2470➔ not H1077 sick; ➔H2470 they have beaten me, H1986 and I felt H3045 it not: H1077 when H4970 shall I awake? H6974 I will seek it H1245 yet H5750 again. H3254

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:19 - Thy dead H4191 men shall live, H2421 together with my dead body H5038 shall they arise. H6965 Awake H6974 and sing, H7442 ye that dwell H7931 in dust: H6083 for H3588 thy dew H2919 is as the dew H2919 of herbs, H219 and the earth H776 shall cast out H5307 the dead. H7496

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:8 - It shall even be H1961 as when H834 an hungry H7457 man dreameth, H2492 and, behold, H2009 he eateth; H398 but he awaketh, H6974 and H7386➔ his soul H5315 is empty: ➔H7386 or as when H834 a thirsty man H6771 dreameth, H2492 and, behold, H2009 he drinketh; H8354 but he awaketh, H6974 and, behold, H2009 he is faint, H5889 and his soul H5315 hath appetite: H8264 so H3651 shall H1961➔ the multitude H1995 of all H3605 the nations H1471 be, ➔H1961 that fight H6633 against H5921 mount H2022 Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26 - Upon H5921 this H2063 I awaked, H6974 and beheld; H7200 and my sleep H8142 was sweet H6149 unto me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:39 - In their heat H2527 I will make H7896 their feasts, H4960 and I will make them drunken, H7937 that H4616 they may rejoice, H5937 and sleep H3462 a H8142➔ perpetual H5769 sleep, ➔H8142 and not H3808 wake, H6974 saith H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:57 - And I will make drunk H7937 her princes, H8269 and her wise H2450 men, her captains, H6346 and her rulers, H5461 and her mighty men: H1368 and they shall sleep H3462 a H8142➔ perpetual H5769 sleep, ➔H8142 and not H3808 wake, H6974 saith H5002 the King, H4428 whose name H8034 is the LORD H3068 of hosts. H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:6 - An end H7093 is come, H935 the end H7093 is come: H935 it watcheth H6974 for thee; H413 behold, H2009 it is come. H935

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:2 - And many H7227 of them that sleep H3463 in the dust H6083 of the earth H127 shall awake, H6974 some H428 to H2416➔ everlasting H5769 life, ➔H2416 and some H428 to shame H2781 and everlasting H5769 contempt. H1860

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:7 - Shall they H6965➔ not H3808 rise up ➔H6965 suddenly H6621 that shall bite thee, H5391 and awake H6974 that shall vex thee, H2111 and thou shalt be H1961 for booties H4933 unto them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:19 - Woe H1945 unto him that saith H559 to the wood, H6086 Awake; H6974 to H68➔ the dumb H1748 stone, ➔H68 Arise, H5782 it H1931 shall teach! H3384 Behold, H2009 it H1931 is laid over H8610 with gold H2091 and silver, H3701 and H3605➔ there is no H369 breath H7307 at all ➔H3605 in the midst of it. H7130
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