מְצוּקָה
me.tsu.qah
“distress”
Definition
narrowness, i.e. (figuratively) trouble
or מְצֻקָה; feminine of H4690 (מָצוּק);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
מְצוּקָה appears 7 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Distress and anguish terrify him,overwhelming him like a king poised to attack.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble,and He delivered them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble,and He saved them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble,and He saved them from their distress.
Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble,and He brought them out of their distress.
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