יָקֹשׁ
ya.qoshVerbH3369
to snare
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to ensnare (literally or figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lay snares (fig. of devices of wicked) 1a2) fowlers (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait 1c) (Pual) to be entrapped
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
8 timesAppears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
2
Psalms
2
Deuteronomy
1
Ecclesiastes
1
Jeremiah
1
Key Passages
- Deuteronomy 7:25
- Ecclesiastes 9:12
- Isaiah 28:13
- Isaiah 8:15
- Jeremiah 50:24
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