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Strong's #6817 - צָעַק

Transliteration

tsâʻaq

Phonetics

tsaw-ak'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1947

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to cry, cry out, call, cry for help
1. (Qal)
  1. to cry, cry out (for help)
  2. to cry, cry out (in distress or need)
  3. to make outcry, clamour
2. (Niphal) to be summoned
3. (Piel) to cry aloud (in grief)
4. (Hiphil) to call together

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2896 ‑ κράζω (krad'‑zo); 3853 ‑ παραγγέλλω (par‑ang‑gel'‑lo); 305 ‑ ἀναβαίνω (an‑ab‑ah'ee‑no); 4863 ‑ συνάγω (soon‑ag'‑o); 994 ‑ βοάω (bo‑ah'‑o); 310 ‑ ἀναβοάω (an‑ab‑o‑ah'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (54)

Genesis 3

Exodus 11

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 3

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

BSB (55)

Genesis 3

Exodus 10

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 5

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

CSB (53)

Genesis 3

Exodus 9

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 4

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

ESV (50)

Genesis 3

Exodus 10

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 3

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 5

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

KJV (55)

Genesis 3

Exodus 10

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 5

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

LEB (54)

Genesis 3

Exodus 9

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 5

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

LSB (94)

Genesis 6

Exodus 19

Numbers 6

Deuteronomy 6

Joshua 2

Judges 7

1 Samuel 3

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 15

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 3

Psalms 8

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 6

Lamentations 2

N95 (50)

Genesis 3

Exodus 9

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 3

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

NAS (100)

Genesis 3

Exodus 9

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 3

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 6

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (56)

Genesis 3

Exodus 11

Numbers 3

Deuteronomy 3

Joshua 1

Judges 6

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 1

2 Kings 8

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Job 2

Psalms 5

Isaiah 5

Jeremiah 3

Lamentations 1

ASV (54)

against them, they gathered 1

an he cried 1

and cried 1

and cry 2

and he cried 1

and it shall come to pass, when he crieth 1

and they cry 1

and we cried 1

and when they cried 1

and when we cried 1

at all 1

behold, i cry out 1

but ye shall cry 1

called 1

cried 9

cried out 1

crieth 1

cry 2

for they shall cry 1

he cried 2

he will not cry 1

i have cried 1

it, and he cried 1

now there cried 1

she cried 1

that they cried out 1

them at all 1

them; and they cried 1

then they cried 1

then they cry 1

there cried 1

there they cry 1

therefore they cry 1

to cry 1

were gathered together 5

when they cried 1

wherefore criest 1

yea, one may cry 1

you; and ye cried 1

BSB (55)

and appealed 1

and cried out 1

and cry out 1

and moses cried out 1

and they cry out 1

and when we cried out 1

and you cried out 1

are crying out 1

are you crying out 1

assembled 1

came to appeal 1

cried out 11

cries out 1

cry aloud 1

cry out 5

for help 1

he cried out 1

he cries out 1

he let out 1

i cried out 1

i cry out 2

in distress 1

so we called out 1

so your fathers cried out 1

summoned 1

the righteous cry out 1

then they cried out 2

they cried out 2

they cry out 3

to appeal 1

were called out 2

were called to arms 1

were summoned 2

will cry out 1

CSB (53)

appeal 2

called 1

cry 1

cry loudly 1

cry out 3

help 3

out 35

summoned 3

they cried out 2

together 2

ESV (50)

appeal 1

appealed 1

arms 2

called 1

called out 4

cried 13

cried out 6

cries 1

cry 5

cry aloud 1

cry for help 1

cry out 7

crying 1

help 2

one cries 1

out 2

together 1

KJV (55)

all 1

called 1

cried 27

criest 1

crieth 2

cry 14

gathered 1

out 3

together 5

LEB (54)

and cried out 1

and cry out 2

and he cried out 1

and they cried 1

and we cried 1

called 1

called out 1

cried 3

cried out 7

cry out 4

crying out 1

do you cry out 1

he called out 2

he cried out 1

he cries out 2

he cries out at all 1

i cry out 3

is crying out 1

summoned 1

then they cried out 2

then we cried 1

they are crying out 1

they cried out 3

they cry out 3

to appeal 1

was crying out 1

were called 1

were called out 1

were called to arms 1

were called up 1

were summoned 1

you cried out 1

you shall cry out 1

LSB (94)

aloud 1

called 1

cried 26

cries 2

cry 14

crying 5

earnestly 1

out 37

summoned 6

together 1

N95 (50)

appeal 1

appealed 1

called 1

cried 24

cries 1

cry 13

crying 2

summoned 6

together 1

NAS (100)

aloud 1

appeal 1

appealed 1

called 1

cried 26

cries 1

cry 14

crying 3

for 1

help 1

out 42

shout 1

summoned 6

together 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (56)

and cried 1

and cry 2

and they cry 1

and we cried 1

and when we cried 1

at all 1

but you shall cry 1

called 1

cried 10

cried out 1

cries 1

cry 2

for they will cry 1

he cried 2

he will not shout 1

i have cried 1

my cry 1

now there cried 1

of them at all 1

that they cried out 1

the righteous cry 1

then he cried 2

then they cried 1

then they cry 1

there they cry 1

therefore they cry 1

to cry 1

were gathered together 5

when they cried 2

why do you cry 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2679) q o y (תסאהק TsAhQ) AC: Cry CO: ? AB: ?: A loud calling or crying out for help or to gather an assembly. [from: hy]

V) q o y (תסאהק TsAhQ) - Cry out: To cry or call out loudly. KJV (55): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) cry, gather, call, gather - Strongs: H6817 (צָעַק)

N^f1) e q o y (תסאהקה TsAhQH) - Cry: A loud crying or calling out. KJV (21): cry, crying - Strongs: H6818 (צְעָקָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

צָעַק verb cry, cry out, call ("" זָעַק; Late Hebrew id.; Arabic

perhaps originally sound as thunder, compare

thunderbolt,

bellow (of bull)); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular׳צ 1 Kings 20:39; Lamentations 2:18,3feminine singular צָֽעֲקָה Deuteronomy 22:24 +, etc.; Imperfect יִצְעַק Exodus 23:22 +, etc.; Imperative feminine singular וְצַעֲקִי Jeremiah 22:20, וּצֳעָ֑קִי Jeremiah 22:20; feminine plural צְעַקְנָה Jeremiah 49:3; Infinitive absolute צָעֹק Exodus 22:22; construct לִצְעֹק 2 Kings 8:3; Participle feminine singular absolute צֹעֶ֫קֶת 2 Kings 8:5; masculine plural צֹעֲקִים Genesis 4:10; Exodus 5:8; —

1 cry, cry out, for help, usually with אֶל person; —

a. unto man Genesis 41:55 (E; + ל of thing), Numbers 11:3 (JE), 1 Kings 20:39; 2 Kings 6:26; 2 Kings 8:3 (+ אֶל of thing), 2 Kings 8:5 (+ עַל of thing); followed by אמר Exodus 5:15 (J), 2 Kings 4:1 and (אֶל person omitted) Exodus 5:8 (J), 2 Kings 4:40; 2 Kings 6:5.

b. especially unto׳י: Genesis 4:10; Exodus 8:8 ( + עַלֿדְּבַר of thing), Exodus 14:10,15; Exodus 15:25; Exodus 17:4; Exodus 22:22 (צָעֹק יִצְעַק), Exodus 22:26; Numbers 12:13; Numbers 20:16; Joshua 24:7 (all J E), Judges 4:3; Judges 10:12; Deuteronomy 26:7; Isaiah 19:20 (+ מִמְּנֵי of thing), Lamentations 2:18; Nehemiah 9:27; Psalm 107:6; Psalm 107:28; קוֺלִיוְאֶצְעָ֑קָה ׳אֶלאֿ Psalm 77:2, compare Psalm 34:18; with ׳לי 2 Chronicles 13:14: נֶגְדֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 88:2.

c. cry unto (אֶל) idol Isaiah 46:7.

2 absolute cry, cry out, in distress, need; — Genesis 27:34 (J; with accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Deuteronomy 22:24,27; Isaiah 33:7 ("" בָּכָה), Isaiah 65:14 ("" הֵילִיל, opposed to רָנַן; with מִן of thing), Jeremiah 22:20 (twice in verse) ("" נָתַן קוֺל), Jeremiah 49:3 ("" הֵילִיל), Job 35:12; with object חָמָס Job 19:7 ("" אֲשַׁוַּע).

3 make outcry, clamour, Isaiah 42:2 (+ יִשָּׂא, יַשְׁמִיעַקוֺלוֺ ).

Niph`al be summoned (i.e. to arms), absolute; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּצָּעֵק Judges 7:23,24; Judges 12:1, Song of Solomon 3masculine plural וַיִּצָּֽעֲקוּ Judges 10:17; 2 Kings 3:21, followed by אַחֲרֵי שָׁאוּל + accusative of location 1 Samuel 13:4.

Pi`el Participle מְצַעֵק cry aloud, in grief, 2 Kings 2:12.

Hiph`il call together הַמִּצְמָּה׳וַיַּצְעֵקאֶתהָֿעָם אֶליֿ 1 Samuel 10:17.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

צָעַק i.q. זָעַק (which see; compare צָחַק and שָׂחַק ) to cry out, especially for aid, Deuteron. 22:24, 27 Deuteronomy 22:27 followed by אֶל of pers. Genesis 41:55; Judges 4:3 followed by לְ 2 Chronicles 13:14 also an acc. of the thing, Job 19:7, אֶצְעַק חָמָס “I cry out of wrong,” sc. as done to me.

Piel, to cry out, 2 Kings 2:12.

Hiphil, to call together, like הִזְעִיק 1 Samuel 10:17.

Niphal, pass. of Hiph. to be called together, to run together, Judges 7:23, 24 Judges 7:24, 10:17. Hence

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List of Word Forms

אֶצְעַ֣ק אצעק וְאֶצְעָ֑קָה וְצַֽעֲקִי֙ וַֽיִּצְעֲק֖וּ וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ וַיִּצְעַ֣ק וַיִּצְעַ֤ק וַיִּצְעַ֥ק וַיִּצָּֽעֲקוּ֙ וַיִּצָּעֲק֗וּ וַיִּצָּעֲק֥וּ וַיִּצָּעֵ֞ק וַיִּצָּעֵ֧ק וַיִּצָּעֵק֙ וַיַּצְעֵ֤ק וַנִּצְעַ֕ק וַנִּצְעַ֤ק וַתִּצְעֲק֣וּ וּֽצְעָ֔קִי ואצעקה ויצעק ויצעקו ונצעק וצעקי ותצעקו יִ֭צְעֲקוּ יִצְעֲק֣וּ יִצְעֲק֤וּ יִצְעַ֖ק יִצְעַ֣ק יִצְעַ֤ק יִצְעַק֙ יצעק יצעקו לִצְעֹ֣ק לצעק מְצַעֵק֙ מצעק צְעַקְנָה֮ צָעֲק֖וּ צָעֲק֣וּ צָעֲקָ֗ה צָעֲקָ֣ה צָעֲקָ֤ה צָעֲקָ֨ה צָעַ֖קְתִּי צָעַ֣ק צָעַ֥ק צָעָ֗קוּ צָעֹ֤ק צֹֽעֲקִים֙ צֹעֲקִ֥ים צֹעֶ֣קֶת צעק צעקה צעקו צעקים צעקנה צעקת צעקתי תִּצְעֲקוּ֙ תִּצְעַ֖ק תצעק תצעקו ’eṣ‘aq ’eṣ·‘aq etzAk liṣ‘ōq liṣ·‘ōq litzOk mə·ṣa·‘êq məṣa‘êq metzaEk ṣā‘aq ṣā‘ăqāh ṣā‘aqtî ṣā‘ăqū ṣā‘āqū ṣā‘ōq ṣā·‘ă·qāh ṣā·‘ă·qū ṣā·‘ā·qū ṣā·‘aq ṣā·‘aq·tî ṣā·‘ōq ṣə‘aqnāh ṣə·‘aq·nāh ṣō‘ăqîm ṣō‘eqeṯ ṣō·‘ă·qîm ṣō·‘e·qeṯ tiṣ‘aq tiṣ‘ăqū tiṣ·‘ă·qū tiṣ·‘aq titzAk titzaKu tzaAk tzaaKah tzaAkti tzaAku tzaOk tzeakNah tzoaKim tzoEket ū·ṣə·‘ā·qî ūṣə‘āqî utzeAki vaiyatzEk vaiyitzAk vaiyitzaKu vaiyitztzaaKu vaiyitztzaEk vannitzAk vattitzaKu veetzAkah vetzaaKi wan·niṣ·‘aq wanniṣ‘aq wat·tiṣ·‘ă·qū wattiṣ‘ăqū way·yaṣ·‘êq way·yiṣ·‘ă·qū way·yiṣ·‘aq way·yiṣ·ṣā·‘ă·qū way·yiṣ·ṣā·‘êq wayyaṣ‘êq wayyiṣ‘aq wayyiṣ‘ăqū wayyiṣṣā‘ăqū wayyiṣṣā‘êq wə’eṣ‘āqāh wə·’eṣ·‘ā·qāh wə·ṣa·‘ă·qî wəṣa‘ăqî yiṣ‘aq yiṣ‘ăqū yiṣ·‘ă·qū yiṣ·‘aq yitzAk yitzaKu