Zaqaq זָקַק
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| זָקַק | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | zaqaq |
| Strong's number | H2212 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to refine |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Chronicles (2) |
Zaqaq (Hebrew זָקַק, Strong's H2212) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to refine”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to purify, distil, strain, refine
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to purify, distil, strain
1a2) to refine
1b) (Piel) to purge, refine
1c) (Pual) to refine, purify
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to purify, distil, strain
1a2) to refine
1b) (Piel) to purge, refine
1c) (Pual) to refine, purify
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | refined (3), fine (1), down (1), purified (1), purge (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | refined (2), is refined (1), which distill (1), purified (1), finely (1), refine (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Zaqaq, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 28:18And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of the Lord.the weight of the refined gold for the altar of incense; and the plans for the chariot of the gold cherubim that spread their wings and overshadowed the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 29:4Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal:three thousand talents of gold (the gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings,
Job
- Job 28:1Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.“Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.
- Job 36:27For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist,
Psalms
- Psalm 12:6The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 25:6And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.On this mountain the LORD of Hosts will prepare a banquet for all the peoples, a feast of aged wine, of choice meat, of finely aged wine.
Malachi
- Malachi 3:3And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness.
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).