Ziqah זֵק
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| זֵק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ziqah |
| Strong's number | H2131 (H2131B, H2131A) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | fetter |
| Occurrences | 7 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Isaiah (2) |
Ziqah (Hebrew זֵק, Strong's H2131) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “fetter”. It occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H2131B: fetter
fetters
H2131A: missile
spark, missile, firebrand, flaming arrow
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | chains (3), sparks (2), fetters (1), firebrands (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | chains (4), firebrands (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Ziqah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 36:8And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
Psalms
- Psalm 149:8To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;to bind their kings with chains and their nobles with shackles of iron,
Proverbs
- Proverbs 26:18As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows,
Isaiah
- Isaiah 45:14Thus saith the Lord, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.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 you and 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 50:11Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.
Nahum
- Nahum 3:10Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).