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 · תִּוָּקֵ֣שׁThe graven images of their gods ye do burn with fire; thou dost not desire the silver and gold on them, nor hast thou taken it to thyself, lest thou be snared by it, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God it is;Psalm 124:7 · י֫וֹקְשִׁ֥יםOur soul as a bird hath escaped from a snare of fowlers, The snare was broken, and we have escaped.Psalm 141:9 · יָ֣קְשׁוּKeep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.Proverbs 6:2 · נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּHast been snared with sayings of thy mouth, Hast been captured with sayings of thy mouth,Ecclesiastes 9:12 · יֽוּקָשִׁים֙For even man knoweth not his time; as fish that are taken hold of by an evil net, and as birds that are taken hold of by a snare, like these are the sons of man snared at an evil time, when it falleth upon them suddenly.Isaiah 8:15 · וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּAnd many among them have stumbled and fallen, And been broken, and snared, and captured.Isaiah 28:13 · וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּAnd to whom a word of Jehovah hath been, Rule on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there, So that they go and have stumbled backward, And been broken, and snared, and captured.Jeremiah 50:24 · יָקֹ֨שְׁתִּיI have laid a snare for thee, And also—thou art captured, O Babylon, And thou—thou hast known, Thou hast been found, and also art caught, For against Jehovah thou hast stirred thyself up.