1) to cry, cry out, call, call for help 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call (to one's aid) 1a2) to cry, cry out (in need) 1b) (Niphal) to be assembled, be called together, be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to call, call out, call together, summon 1c2) to make a crying, proclaim 1c3) to have a proclamation made 1c4) to call out to, call out at Aramaic equivalent: ze.iq (זְעִ֑ק "to cry out" H2200)
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H2199 — זָעַק
za.aq · to cry out · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Exodus 2:23 · וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּAfter a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.Joshua 8:16 · וַיִּזָּעֲק֗וּThen all the men of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they followed Joshua and were drawn away from the city.Judges 3:9 · וַיִּזְעֲק֤וּBut when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.Judges 3:15 · וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּAnd again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.Judges 4:10 · וַיַּזְעֵ֨קwhere he summoned Zebulun and Naphtali. Ten thousand men followed him, and Deborah also went with him.Judges 4:13 · וַיַּזְעֵ֨קhe summoned all nine hundred of his iron chariots and all the men with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the River Kishon.Judges 6:6 · וַיִּזְעֲק֥וּIsrael was greatly impoverished by Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the LORD.Judges 6:7 · זָעֲק֥וּNow when the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,Judges 6:34 · וַיִזָּעֵ֥קSo the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, who blew the ram’s horn and rallied the Abiezrites behind him.Judges 6:35 · וַיִזָּעֵ֥קCalling them to arms, Gideon sent messengers throughout Manasseh, as well as Asher, Zebulun, and Naphtali, so that they came up to meet him.Judges 10:10 · וַֽיִּזְעֲקוּ֙Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”Judges 10:14 · וְזַֽעֲקוּ֙Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you in your time of trouble.”Judges 12:2 · וָאֶזְעַ֣קBut Jephthah replied, “My people and I had a serious conflict with the Ammonites, and when I called, you did not save me out of their hands.Judges 18:22 · נִֽזְעֲק֔וּAfter they were some distance from Micah’s house, the men in the houses near Micah’s house mobilized and overtook the Danites.Judges 18:23 · נִזְעָֽקְתָּ׃When they called out after them, the Danites turned to face them and said to Micah, “What is the matter with you that you have called out such a company?”1 Samuel 4:13 · וַתִּזְעַ֖קWhen he arrived, there was Eli, sitting on his chair beside the road and watching, because his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the whole city cried out.1 Samuel 5:10 · וַיִּזְעֲק֨וּSo they sent the ark of God to Ekron, but as it arrived, the Ekronites cried out, “They have brought us the ark of the God of Israel in order to kill us and our people!”1 Samuel 7:8 · מִזְּעֹ֖קand said to Samuel, “Do not stop crying out to the LORD our God for us, that He may save us from the hand of the Philistines.”1 Samuel 7:9 · וַיִּזְעַ֨קThen Samuel took a suckling lamb and offered it as a whole burnt offering to the LORD. He cried out to the LORD on behalf of Israel, and the LORD answered him.1 Samuel 8:18 · וּזְעַקְתֶּם֙When that day comes, you will beg for relief from the king you have chosen, but the LORD will not answer you on that day.”1 Samuel 12:8 · וַיִּזְעֲק֤וּWhen Jacob went to Egypt, your fathers cried out to the LORD, and He sent them Moses and Aaron, who brought your fathers out of Egypt and settled them in this place.1 Samuel 12:10 · וַיִּזְעֲק֤וּThen they cried out to the LORD and said, ‘We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, that we may serve You.’1 Samuel 14:20 · וַיִּזָּעֵ֣קThen Saul and all his troops assembled and marched to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, with each man wielding the sword against his neighbor.1 Samuel 15:11 · וַיִּזְעַ֥ק“I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.” And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all that night.1 Samuel 28:12 · וַתִּזְעַ֖קBut when the woman saw Samuel, she cried out in a loud voice and said to Saul, “Why have you deceived me? You are Saul!”2 Samuel 13:19 · וְזָעָֽקָה׃And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore her robe. And putting her hand on her head, she went away crying aloud.2 Samuel 19:4 · וַיִּזְעַ֥קBut the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”2 Samuel 19:28 · וְלִזְעֹ֥קFor all the house of my grandfather deserves death from my lord the king, yet you have set your servant among those who eat at your table. What further right, then, do I have to keep appealing to the king?”2 Samuel 20:4 · הַזְעֶק־Then the king said to Amasa, “Summon the men of Judah to come to me within three days, and be here yourself.”2 Samuel 20:5 · לְהַזְעִ֣יקSo Amasa went to summon Judah, but he took longer than the time allotted him.1 Kings 22:32 · וַיִּזְעַ֖קWhen the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “Surely this is the king of Israel!” So they turned to fight against him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.1 Chronicles 5:20 · זָעֲקוּ֙And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.2 Chronicles 18:31 · וַיִּזְעַ֤קWhen the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “This is the king of Israel!” So they turned to fight against him, but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the LORD helped him. God drew them away from him.2 Chronicles 20:9 · וְנִזְעַ֥ק‘If disaster comes upon us—whether sword or judgment, plague or famine—we will stand before this temple and before You, for Your Name is in this temple. We will cry out to You in our distress, and You will hear us and save us.’2 Chronicles 32:20 · וַֽיִּזְעֲק֖וּIn response, King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out to heaven in prayer,Nehemiah 9:4 · וַֽיִּזְעֲקוּ֙And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.Nehemiah 9:28 · וַיִּזְעָק֔וּךָBut as soon as they had rest, they again did evil in Your sight. So You abandoned them to the hands of their enemies, who had dominion over them. When they cried out to You again, You heard from heaven, and You delivered them many times in Your compassion.Esther 4:1 · וַיִּזְעַ֛קWhen Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, wailing loudly and bitterly.Job 31:38 · תִזְעָ֑קif my land cries out against me and its furrows weep together,Job 35:9 · יַזְעִ֑יקוּMen cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty.Psalm 22:5 · זָעֲק֣וּThey cried out to You and were set free; they trusted in You and were not disappointed.Psalm 107:13 · וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּThen they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.Psalm 107:19 · וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּThen they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.Psalm 142:1 · אֶזְעָ֑קA Maskil of David, when he was in the cave. A prayer. I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.Psalm 142:5 · זָעַ֥קְתִּיI cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”Isaiah 14:31 · זַֽעֲקִי־Wail, O gate! Cry out, O city! Melt away, all you Philistines! For a cloud of smoke comes from the north, and there are no stragglers in its ranks.Isaiah 15:4 · וַתִּזְעַ֤קHeshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out; their souls tremble within.Isaiah 15:5 · יִזְעָ֔קMy heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.Isaiah 26:17 · תִּזְעַ֖קAs a woman with child about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.Isaiah 30:19 · זַעֲקֶ֔ךָO people in Zion who dwell in Jerusalem, you will weep no more. He will surely be gracious when you cry for help; when He hears, He will answer you.Isaiah 57:13 · בְּזַֽעֲקֵךְ֙When you cry out, let your companies of idols deliver you! Yet the wind will carry off all of them, a breath will take them away. But he who seeks refuge in Me will inherit the land and possess My holy mountain.”Jeremiah 11:11 · וְזָעֲק֣וּTherefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not listen to them.Jeremiah 11:12 · וְזָֽעֲקוּ֙Then the cities of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem will go and cry out to the gods to which they have been burning incense, but these gods certainly will not save them in their time of disaster.Jeremiah 20:8 · אֶזְעָ֔קFor whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.Jeremiah 25:34 · וְזַעֲק֗וּWail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock. For the days of your slaughter have come; you will fall and be shattered like fine pottery.Jeremiah 30:15 · תִּזְעַק֙Why do you cry out over your wound? Your pain has no cure! Because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins I have done these things to you.Jeremiah 47:2 · וְזָֽעֲקוּ֙This is what the LORD says: “See how the waters are rising from the north and becoming an overflowing torrent. They will overflow the land and its fullness, the cities and their inhabitants. The people will cry out, and all who dwell in the land will wailJeremiah 48:20 · וּֽזְעָ֑קוּMoab is put to shame, for it has been shattered. Wail and cry out! Declare by the Arnon that Moab is destroyed.Jeremiah 48:31 · אֶזְעָ֑קTherefore I will wail for Moab; I will cry out for all of Moab; I will moan for the men of Kir-heres.Lamentations 3:8 · אֶזְעַק֙Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.Hosea 7:14 · זָעֲק֤וּThey do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from Me.Hosea 8:2 · יִזְעָ֑קוּIsrael cries out to Me, “O our God, we know You!”Jonah 1:5 · וַֽיִּזְעֲקוּ֮The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.Jonah 3:7 · וַיַּזְעֵ֗קThen he issued a proclamation in Nineveh: “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let no man or beast, herd or flock, taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink.Micah 3:4 · יִזְעֲק֣וּThen they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.Habakkuk 1:2 · אֶזְעַ֥קHow long, O LORD, must I call for help but You do not hear, or cry out to You, “Violence!” but You do not save?Habakkuk 2:11 · תִּזְעָ֑קFor the stones will cry out from the wall, and the rafters will echo it from the woodwork.Zechariah 6:8 · וַיַּזְעֵ֣קThen the LORD summoned me and said, “Behold, those going to the land of the north have given rest to My Spirit in the land of the north.”