Strong’s H6817

צָעַק

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

tsa`aq

Pronunciation

tsah-ak'

Definition

To cry out, to call for help, to shout

Meaning

to shriek, to proclaim

Usage

The Hebrew verb "tsaaq" primarily means to cry out or to call for help, often in a loud voice. It is used in the context of expressing distress, seeking assistance, or making a public proclamation. The term conveys a sense of urgency and desperation, often associated with prayer or a plea for divine intervention.

Bible references

Genesis 4:10;Genesis 27:34;Genesis 41:55;Exodus 5:8;Exodus 5:15;Exodus 8:12;Exodus 14:10;Exodus 14:15;Exodus 15:25;Exodus 17:4;Exodus 22:23;Exodus 22:23;Exodus 22:27;Numbers 11:2;Numbers 12:13;Numbers 20:16;Deuteronomy 22:24;Deuteronomy 22:27;Deuteronomy 26:7;Joshua 24:7;Judges 4:3;Judges 7:23;Judges 7:24;Judges 10:12;Judges 10:17