HebrewH2131Noun (Masculine)

זֵק

zi.qah

6Occurrences
H2131Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
spark, missile, firebrand, flaming arrow

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

זֵק appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
2
Job
1
Nam
1
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

Isaiah 45:14BSB

This is what the LORD says:“The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush,along with the Sabeans, men of stature,will come over to youand will be yours;they will trudge behind you;they will come over in chains and bow down to you.They will confess to you:‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other;there is no other God.’”

Isaiah 50:11BSB

Behold, all you who kindle a fire,who array yourselves with firebrands,walk in the light of your fireand of the firebrands you have lit!This is what you will receive from My hand:You will lie down in a place of torment.

Job 36:8BSB

And if men are bound with chains,caught in cords of affliction,

Nam 3:10BSB

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Proverbs 26:18BSB

Like a madman shooting firebrandsand deadly arrows,

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