Zakh זַךְ
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| זַךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zakh |
| Strong's number | H2134 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | pure |
| Occurrences | 11 in 11 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (4) |
Zakh (Hebrew זַךְ, Strong's H2134) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “pure”. It occurs 11 times in 11 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) clean, pure
1a) pure
1b) pure, clean, righteous (fig.)
2) the pure one (subst)
1a) pure
1b) pure, clean, righteous (fig.)
2) the pure one (subst)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pure (9), clean (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pure (5), is pure (2), are pure (1), sound (1), am pure (1), innocent (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Zakh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 27:20And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
- Exodus 30:34And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:The LORD also said to Moses, “Take fragrant spices—gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense—in equal measures,
Leviticus
- Leviticus 24:2Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
- Leviticus 24:7And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the Lord.And you are to place pure frankincense near each row, so that it may serve as a memorial portion for the bread, an offering made by fire to the LORD.
Job
- Job 8:6If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.
- Job 11:4For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’
- Job 16:17Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.
- Job 33:9I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 16:2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weigheth the spirits.All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.
- Proverbs 20:11Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.Even a young man is known by his actions— whether his conduct is pure and upright.
- Proverbs 21:8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
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).