יָקַע
Transliteration
yāqaʿ
Pronunciation
yaw-kah'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 903

Strong’s Definitions

יָקַע yâqaʻ, yaw-kah'; a primitive root; properly, to sever oneself, i.e. (by implication) to be dislocated; figuratively, to abandon; causatively, to impale (and thus allow to drop to pieces by rotting):—be alienated, depart, hang (up), be out of joint.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3363 in the following manner: hang (4x), alienated (2x), out of joint (1x), depart (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3363 in the following manner: hang (4x), alienated (2x), out of joint (1x), depart (1x).

  1. to be dislocated, be alienated

    1. (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation)

      2. to hang

    3. (Hophal) to be executed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָקַע yâqaʻ, yaw-kah'; a primitive root; properly, to sever oneself, i.e. (by implication) to be dislocated; figuratively, to abandon; causatively, to impale (and thus allow to drop to pieces by rotting):—be alienated, depart, hang (up), be out of joint.
STRONGS H3363: Abbreviations
† יָקַע verb be dislocated, alienated (Arabic is fall, fall down, fall upon, befal, happen) —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תֵּקַע Jeremiah 6:8; וַתֵּ֫קַע Genesis 32:26 + 2 times; dislocated Genesis 32:26 (Jacob's thigh); elsewhere figurative of נפשׁ; torn away, alienated from any one, followed by מִן Jeremiah 6:8; Ezekiel 23:17; followed by מֵעַל Ezekiel 23:18.
Hiph. Perfect וְהוֺקַעֲנוּם consecutive 2 Samuel 21:6; Imperfect וַיֹּקִיעֻם 2 Samuel 21:9; Imperative הוֺקַע Numbers 25:4; of some solemn form of execution, but meaning uncertain: Aq Ges impale; expose (ἐξηλιάζειν, παραδειγματἰζειν); crucify; RsRel. Semitic 398-419 throw down (Arabic ) a rock (compare 2 Chronicles 25:12): + ליהוה 2 Samuel 21:6 (לפני י׳ 2 Samuel 21:9), Numbers 25:4.
Hoph. Participle הַמּוּקָעִים 2 Samuel 21:13; passive of Hiph.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

Genesis 32:26; Genesis 32:26

Numbers

Numbers 25:4; Numbers 25:4

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 21:6; 2 Samuel 21:6; 2 Samuel 21:9; 2 Samuel 21:9; 2 Samuel 21:13

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 25:12

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 6:8; Jeremiah 6:8

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 23:17; Ezekiel 23:18