זְעָקָה
ze.a.qah
“outcry”
Definition
a shriek or outcry
and (feminine) זְעָקָהxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from H2199 (זָעַק);
- cry, outcry 1a) outcry 1b) cry of distress 1c) outcry, clamour
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
זְעָקָה appears 18 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The calm words of the wise are heededover the shouts of a ruler among fools.
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For their outcry echoes to the border of Moab.Their wailing reaches Eglaim;it is heard in Beer-elim.
May that man be like the citiesthat the LORD overthrew without compassion.May he hear an outcry in the morningand a battle cry at noon,
At the sound of Babylon’s capture the earth will quake;a cry will be heard among the nations.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.