Hebrew word study
זָעַקzâʻaq — to shriek (from anguish or danger)
Pronounced “zaw-ak'”
to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly
Translated in the King James as: assemble, call (together), (make a) cry (out), come with such a company, gather (together), cause to be proclaimed.
Appears 73 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Exodus — 1×
Joshua — 1×
Judges — 13×
1 Samuel — 10×
2 Samuel — 5×
1 Kings — 1×
1 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chronicles — 3×
Nehemiah — 2×
Esther — 1×
Jeremiah — 8×
Lamentations — 1×
Hosea — 2×
Joel — 1×
Micah — 1×
Habakkuk — 2×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.