(Qal) to abstain from food, fast
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H6684 — צוּם
tsum · to fast · Hebrew/Aramaic
17 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 20:26 · וַיָּצ֥וּמוּAnd all the sons of Israel go up, even all the people, and come in to Beth-El, and weep, and sit there before Jehovah, and fast on that day till the evening, and cause to ascend burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before Jehovah.1 Samuel 7:6 · וַיָּצ֙וּמוּ֙And they are gathered to Mizpeh, and draw water, and pour out before Jehovah, and fast on that day, and say there, ‘We have sinned against Jehovah;’ and Samuel judgeth the sons of Israel in Mizpeh.1 Samuel 31:13 · וַיָּצֻ֖מוּand they take their bones, and bury them under the tamarisk in Jabesh, and fast seven days.2 Samuel 1:12 · וַיָּצֻ֖מוּand they mourn, and weep, and fast till the evening, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel, because they have fallen by the sword.2 Samuel 12:16 · וַיָּ֤צָםand David seeketh God for the youth, and David keepeth a fast, and hath gone in and lodged, and lain on the earth.2 Samuel 12:21 · צַ֣מְתָּAnd his servants say unto him, ‘What is this thing thou hast done? because of the living lad thou hast fasted and dost weep, and when the lad is dead thou hast risen and dost eat bread.’2 Samuel 12:22 · צַ֖מְתִּיAnd he saith, ‘While the lad is alive I have fasted, and weep, for I said, Who knoweth?—Jehovah doth pity me, and the lad hath lived;2 Samuel 12:23 · צָ֔םand now, he hath died, why is this—I fast? am I able to bring him back again? I am going unto him, and he doth not turn back unto me.’1 Kings 21:27 · וַיָּצ֑וֹםAnd it cometh to pass, at Ahab’s hearing these words, that he rendeth his garments, and putteth sackcloth on his flesh, and fasteth, and lieth in sackcloth, and goeth gently.1 Chronicles 10:12 · וַיָּצ֖וּמוּand all the men of valour rise and bear away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and bring them in to Jabesh, and bury their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fast seven days.Ezra 8:23 · וַנָּצ֛וּמָהAnd we fast, and seek from our God for this, and He is entreated of us.Nehemiah 1:4 · צָם֙And it cometh to pass, at my hearing these words, I have sat down, and I weep and mourn for days, and I am fasting and praying before the God of the heavens.Esther 4:16 · וְצ֣וּמוּ · אָצ֣וּםGo, gather all the Jews who are found in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat nor drink three days, by night and by day; also I and my young women do fast likewise, and so I go in unto the king, that is not according to law, and when I have perished—I have perished.’Isaiah 58:3 · צַּ֙מְנוּ֙‘Why have we fasted, and Thou hast not seen? We have afflicted our soul, and Thou knowest not.’ Lo, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, And all your labours ye exact.Isaiah 58:4 · תָּצ֔וּמוּ · תָצ֣וּמוּLo, for strife and debate ye fast, And to smite with the fist of wickedness, Ye fast not as to -day, To sound in the high place your voice.Jeremiah 14:12 · יָצֻ֗מוּWhen they fast, I hearken not unto their cry, And when they cause to ascend burnt-offering and present, I accept them not, For by sword, and by famine, And by pestilence, I am consuming them.Zechariah 7:5 · צַמְתֶּ֨ם · הֲצ֥וֹם · צַמְתֻּ֖נִי‘Speak unto all the people of the land, and unto the priests, saying: