HebrewH2141Verb
זָכַךְ
za.khakh
“be clean”
4Occurrences
H2141Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to be transparent or clean (phys. or morally)
a primitive root (compare H2135 (זָכָה));
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to be pure, be bright, be clean, be bright, clean 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be bright, be shining 1a2) to be clean, be pure 1b) (Hiphil) to cleanse, make cleanse, make clean
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
זָכַךְ appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Job
3
Lamentations
1
Key Passages
Job 15:15BSB
If God puts no trust in His holy ones,if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,
Job 25:5BSB
If even the moon does not shine,and the stars are not pure in His sight,
Job 9:30BSB
If I should wash myself with snow and cleanse my hands with lye,
Lamentations 4:7BSB
Her dignitaries were brighter than snow,whiter than milk;their bodies were more ruddy than rubies,their appearance like sapphires.
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