Word

זְקַף

zᵉqaph · H2211 · Aramaic · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to be impaled

    Literally: to be lifted up; hence: process by which a human body is placed on a vertically position on a sharpened upright pole that will pierce it

    Examples

    Ezra 6:11 “And I issued a decree that any person who violates this decree, a timber shall be pulled out of his house and he shall be impaled on it; and his house shall be turned into a refuse heap on account of this.

How it’s used In 1 role

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Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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
קוּם qûwm · H6965 · to arise, to rise up, to stand up
Hebrew verb meaning to raise up, establish, or cause to stand; overlaps semantically with the sense of setting something upright or erecting
Contrasting words 2 words
נָפַל nâphal · H5307 · to fall, to sink, to let fall
Lexical opposite of setting up or raising; denotes falling or being brought down, the reverse action of erecting or establishing upright
הָרַס hâraç · H2040 · to be in ruins, to tear down, to demolish
Antonym expressing the destruction or tearing down of what has been set up or erected
In the other Testament 2 words
ἀνίστημι anístēmi · G450 · to cause to stand, to raise up, to raise to life
Greek equivalent for the act of raising or setting something upright; commonly used in LXX and NT for establishing, erecting, or raising up
ἵστημι hístēmi · G2476 · to put, to place, to set
Greek verb for setting or establishing something in position, closely aligned with the sense of erecting or setting up
Semantic domains 2 entries
Dead002001001018
Ezra 6:11 recounts King Darius' decree that “any person who violates this decree, a timber shall be pulled out of his house and he shall be impaled on it.”
Stance002001001061
The same verse, Ezra 6:11, also carries this word's Stance-domain sense: to be impaled is, quite literally, to be lifted up and fixed upright on a stake.
Word family 2 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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