HebrewH6818Noun (Feminine)

צְעָקָה

tsa.a.qah

18Occurrences
H6818Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a shriek

from H6817 (צָעַק);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. cry, outcry 1a) outcry (against) 1b) cry of distress (especially as heard by God)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

צְעָקָה appears 18 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
4
Jeremiah
4
Genesis
3
1 Samuel
2
Job
2
Isaiah
1
Nehemiah
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 4:14BSB

Eli heard the outcry and asked, “Why this commotion?”So the man hurried over and reported to Eli.

Exodus 12:30BSB

During the night Pharaoh got up—he and all his officials and all the Egyptians—and there was loud wailing in Egypt; for there was no house without someone dead.

Genesis 18:21BSB

I will go down to see if their actions fully justify the outcry that has reached Me. If not, I will find out.”

Isaiah 5:7BSB

For the vineyard of the LORD of Hostsis the house of Israel,and the men of Judahare the plant of His delight.He looked for justice,but saw bloodshed;for righteousness,but heard a cry of distress.

Jeremiah 48:5BSB

For on the ascent to Luhiththey weep bitterly as they go,and on the descent to Horonaimcries of distress resoundover the destruction:

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