Yaqa יָקַע

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Yaqa
יָקַע
Transliterationyaqa
Strong's numberH3363
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto dislocate/hang
Occurrences8 in 8 verses
Most frequent in2 Samuel (3)

Yaqa (Hebrew יָקַע, Strong's H3363) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to dislocate/hang”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to be dislocated, be alienated
1a) (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation)
1b2) to hang
1c) (Hophal) to be executed

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVup (2), hanged (2), alienated (2), joint (1), depart (1)
BSBdisgust (2), dislocated (1), execute (1), we may hang them (1), they hanged them (1), those who had been hanged (1), will turn away (1)

Verses

Every verse with Yaqa, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Numbers

2 Samuel

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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