bait, lure, snare
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H4170 — מוֹקֵשׁ
mo.qesh · snare · Hebrew/Aramaic
27 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 10:7 · לְמוֹקֵ֔שׁPharaoh’s officials asked him, “How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the people go, so that they may worship the LORD their God. Do you not yet realize that Egypt lies in ruins?”Exodus 23:33 · לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃ פThey must not remain in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me. For if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.”Exodus 34:12 · לְמוֹקֵ֖שׁBe careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst.Deuteronomy 7:16 · מוֹקֵ֥שׁYou must destroy all the peoples the LORD your God will deliver to you. Do not look on them with pity. Do not worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.Joshua 23:13 · וּלְמוֹקֵ֗שׁknow for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.Judges 2:3 · לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃So now I tell you that I will not drive out these people before you; they will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.”Judges 8:27 · לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household.1 Samuel 18:21 · לְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ“I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”2 Samuel 22:6 · מֹֽקְשֵׁי־The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.Job 34:30 · מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיthat godless men should not rule or lay snares for the people.Job 40:24 · בְּ֝מֽוֹקְשִׁ֗יםCan anyone capture him as he looks on, or pierce his nose with a snare?Psalm 18:5 · מ֣וֹקְשֵׁיThe cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.Psalm 64:5 · מוֹקְשִׁ֑יםThey hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. “Who will see them?” they say.Psalm 69:22 · לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃May their table become a snare; may it be a retribution and a trap.Psalm 106:36 · לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃They worshiped their idols, which became a snare to them.Psalm 140:5 · מֹקְשִׁ֖יםThe proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. SelahPsalm 141:9 · וּ֝מֹקְשׁ֗וֹתKeep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers.Proverbs 12:13 · מוֹקֵ֣שׁAn evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.Proverbs 13:14 · מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיThe teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.Proverbs 14:27 · מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיThe fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.Proverbs 18:7 · מוֹקֵ֥שׁA fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.Proverbs 20:25 · מוֹקֵ֣שׁIt is a trap for a man to dedicate something rashly, only later to reconsider his vows.Proverbs 22:25 · מוֹקֵ֣שׁor you may learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare.Proverbs 29:6 · מוֹקֵ֑שׁAn evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.Proverbs 29:25 · מוֹקֵ֑שׁThe fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.Isaiah 8:14 · וּלְמוֹקֵ֔שׁAnd He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.Amos 3:5 · וּמוֹקֵ֖שׁDoes a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?