תָּקַע

ta.qaVerbH8628

to blow

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to thrust, drive (of weapon) 1a2) to give a blast, give a blow 1a3) to strike or clap hands 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be blown, blast (of horn) 1b2) to strike or pledge oneself

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

60 times

Appears 60 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Judges
10
Numbers
7
Joshua
6
2 Samuel
5
Isaiah
4

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 10:10
  • 2 Samuel 20:22
  • Judges 16:13
  • Jeremiah 6:1
  • Numbers 10:3

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