זְעִק
zᵉʻiq · H2200 · Aramaic · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to cry, cry out or cry for help
The action by which humans raise their voice in times of hardship, hoping to receive help from God or someone else
ExamplesDaniel 6:20 And when he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice. The king began speaking and said to Daniel, “Daniel, servant of the living God, has your God, whom you continually serve, been able to rescue you from the lions?”
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: he, she or it 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 3 groups
- בin/on/with+ קָלsound 1
- כlike/as+ קְרֵבapproach 1
- לto/for+ דָּנִיֵּאלDaniel 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- צָעַק tsâʻaq · H6817 · to cry out, to call for help, to appeal
- Both words are distinct words for crying out, in the sense of calling for help or appealing.
Semantic domains 2 entries
- Shout002004001009005
- Daniel 6:20 recounts that “when he had come near the den to Daniel, he cried out with a troubled voice.”
- Gather002003002013
- This Gather code is inherited from the shared lemma-cluster grouping with the Hebrew form (זָעַק (zâʻaq, H2199)), which independently carries a “to call together; to muster” sense; this word's single occurrence is a cry of anguish, not a summons to assemble.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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