1) to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lay snares (fig. of devices of wicked) 1a2) fowlers (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait 1c) (Pual) to be entrapped
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H3369 — יָקֹשׁ
ya.qosh · to snare · Hebrew/Aramaic
8 tagged verse occurrences
Deuteronomy 7:25 · תִּוָּקֵ֣שׁYou shall burn the engraved images of their gods with fire. You shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourself, lest you be snared in it; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.Psalm 124:7 · י֫וֹקְשִׁ֥יםOur soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler’s snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped.Psalm 141:9 · יָ֣קְשׁוּKeep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity.Proverbs 6:2 · נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּYou are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.Ecclesiastes 9:12 · יֽוּקָשִׁים֙For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.Isaiah 8:15 · וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּMany will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured.”Isaiah 28:13 · וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּTherefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.Jeremiah 50:24 · יָקֹ֨שְׁתִּיI have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren’t aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh.