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Jeremiah 48:34

“From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

זַעַקzaʻaq · zah'-ak
H2201 · Hebrew
Definition
a shriek or outcry
Derivation
and (feminine) זְעָקָהxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from H2199 (זָעַק);
KJV renderings
cry(-ing).
Grammar
  • מִ — preposition
  • זַּעֲקַ֨ת — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
Code HR/Ncfsc
Usage
Occurs 19 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 18:20Nehemiah 5:6Nehemiah 9:9Esther 4:1Esther 9:31

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read זַעַק here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.