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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #2119 - זָחַל

Transliteration

zâchal

Phonetics

zaw-khal'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

545

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to shrink back, crawl away

1a) (Qal) crawling, creeping (participle) (metonymy)

2) to fear, be afraid

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2270 ‑ ἡσυχάζω (hay‑soo‑khad'‑zo); 4951 ‑ σύρω (soo'‑ro);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (3)

Deuteronomy

Job

Micah

HCS ( 0 )

HCS (3)

Deuteronomy

Job

Micah

BSB (3)

Deuteronomy

Job

Micah

ESV (2)

Job

Micah

WEB (3)

Deuteronomy

Job

Micah

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2120) l h z (זההל ZHhL) AC: Fear CO: ? AB: ?

V) l h z (זההל ZHhL) - F KJV (9): (vf: Paal, Participle) serpent, worm, fear, dread, terrible, afraid - Strongs: H1763 (דְּחַל), H2119 (זָחַל)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

זָחַל

(1) to creep, to crawl. Part. זֹחֲלֵי־עָפָר “the creepers of the dust,” i.e. serpents; Deuteronomy 32:24; Micah 7:17. Hence

(2) to fear, to be afraid, properly to walk with faltering footsteps, see דְּחַל. Job 32:6, עַל־כֵּן זָחַלְתִּי וָאִירָא “therefore I was afraid and feared.”

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List of Word Forms

זָחַ֥לְתִּי זֹחֲלֵ֥י זחלי זחלתי כְּזֹחֲלֵ֣י כזחלי kə·zō·ḥă·lê kezochaLei kəzōḥălê zā·ḥal·tî zaChalti zāḥaltî zō·ḥă·lê zochaLei zōḥălê

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