זַעַק (zaʻaq) — Cry

Hebrew word study: זַעַק (zaʻaq), Strong's H2201. a shriek or outcry

HebrewStrong's H2201
Quick definition
Hebrew word
זַעַק (zaʻaq)
Pronounced: zah'-ak

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a shriek or outcry

Word study
Derivation: and (feminine) זְעָקָהxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from H2199 (זָעַק);

KJV translation words: cry(-ing).

Where this word appears

Strong's H2201 is tagged on 18 words in 18 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:20 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:28.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a cry of distress ×5outcry their ×2the outcry of ×2a cry ×1a cry of ×1and a cry of distress ×1and cry of distress their ×1from the cry of ×1from the cry of distress of ×1more than the cry of ×1the cry ×1to outcry my ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

זְעָקָה ×5זַעֲקַת ×3מִזַּעֲקַת ×3זַעֲקָתָם ×2הַזְּעָקָה ×1וְזַעֲקָתָם ×1וּזְעָקָה ×1זְּעָקָה ×1לְזַעֲקָתִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×6Isaiah ×3Nehemiah ×2Esther ×2Genesis ×1Job ×1Proverbs ×1Ecclesiastes ×1

Verses (all 18)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2199 זָעַק (zâʻaq).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does zaʻaq (H2201) mean?

A shriek or outcry.

How is H2201 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2201 as: cry(-ing)..

How often does זַעַק (zaʻaq) appear?

Strong's H2201 is tagged on 18 words in 18 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:20 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:28.