צוּק (tsûwq) — Constrain
Hebrew word study: צוּק (tsûwq), Strong's H6693. to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress
KJV translation words: constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten.
Strong's H6693 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:53 and last appears in Jeremiah 19:9.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Deuteronomy 28:53 — יָצִיק — he will bring distress
- Deuteronomy 28:55 — יָצִיק — he will bring distress
- Deuteronomy 28:57 — יָצִיק — he will bring distress
- Judges 14:17 — הֱצִיקַתְהוּ — she pressed him
- Judges 16:16 — הֵצִיקָה — she pressed
- Job 32:18 — הֱצִיקַתְנִי — it has constrained me
- Isaiah 29:2 — וַהֲצִיקוֹתִי — and I will bring distress
- Isaiah 29:7 — וְהַמְּצִיקִים — and those who bring distress
- Isaiah 51:13 — הַמֵּצִיק — the oppressor
- Jeremiah 19:9 — יָצִיקוּ — they will press
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4689 מָצוֹק (mâtsôwq), H4690 מָצוּק (mâtsûwq), H6695 צוֹק (tsôwq).
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What does tsûwq (H6693) mean?
To compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress.
How is H6693 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H6693 as: constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-) press(-or), straiten..
How often does צוּק (tsûwq) appear?
Strong's H6693 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:53 and last appears in Jeremiah 19:9.
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