זֵק

zi.qahNoun (Masculine)H2131

missile

From: (Isaiah 50: (feminine); and זִק; or זֵק; from H2187 (זָנַק);

Short Definition

properly, what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow; also (from the original sense of the root) a bond

Full Lexicon Entry

spark, missile, firebrand, flaming arrow

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
2
Job
1
Nam
1
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Isaiah 45:14
  • Isaiah 50:11
  • Job 36:8
  • Nam 3:10
  • Proverbs 26:18

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