צוּק
Transliteration
ṣûq
Pronunciation
tsook
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1895

Strong’s Definitions

צוּק tsûwq, tsook; a primitive root; to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress:—constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H6693 in the following manner: distress (5x), oppressor (2x), sore (1x), press (1x), straiten (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H6693 in the following manner: distress (5x), oppressor (2x), sore (1x), press (1x), straiten (1x).

  1. (Hiphil) to constrain, press, bring into straits, straiten, oppress

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צוּק tsûwq, tsook; a primitive root; to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress:—constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten.
STRONGS H6693: Abbreviations
† I. [צוּק] verb
Hiph. constrain, bring into straits, press upon (Late Hebrew צוּק be distressed (rare), Hiph. = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic () be narrow, tight, so Ethiopic ; Aramaic עִיק, ; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic ); — Perfect 3rd person feminine singular הֵצִיקָה Judges 16:16, suffix הֱצִיקַתְהוּ Judges 14:17, נִ֑י Job 32:18 (Gi Job 32:19); 1st person singular וַהֲצִיקוֺתִ֫י consecutive Isaiah 29:2; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָצִיק Deuteronomy 28:53 + 2 times; 3rd person masculine plural יָצִיקוּ Jeremiah 19:9; Participle מֵצִיק Isaiah 51:13 (twice in verse), plural מְצִיקִים Isaiah 29:7; — bring into straits, by importunity with ל person Judges 16:16, with suffix person Judges 14:17; constrain (to speak) Job 32:18 (suffix person); elsewhere of bringing into straits a city or people, with ל, Isaiah 29:2, 7, so Isaiah 7:6 (reading וּנְצִיקֶנָּה for MT וּנְקִיצֶנָּה), Thes Che Du Gr Marti, compare formula לְ בְּמָצוֺר וּבְמָצוֺק אֲשֶׁר יָצ׳ Deuteronomy 28:53, 55, 57; Jeremiah 19:9; participle absolute הַמֵּצִיק Isaiah 51:13 (twice in verse) the oppressor.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 28:53; Deuteronomy 28:53; Deuteronomy 28:55; Deuteronomy 28:57

Judges

Judges 14:17; Judges 14:17; Judges 16:16; Judges 16:16

Job

Job 32:18; Job 32:18; Job 32:19

Isaiah

Isaiah 7:6; Isaiah 29:2; Isaiah 29:2; Isaiah 29:7; Isaiah 29:7; Isaiah 51:13; Isaiah 51:13

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 19:9; Jeremiah 19:9