צָעַק
tsa.aq (H6817)
to cry
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word "צָעַק" (tsa.aq) is defined as "to cry." This verb is used in a variety of contexts, indicating a range of emotional and communicative expressions. It can convey a sense of urgency, distress, or even a call for help. The word "צָעַק" appears 55 times in the Bible, suggesting its significance in the Hebrew language and its importance in conveying emotions and messages. Its usage is not limited to a specific genre or style, appearing in both poetic and prose texts. This versatility underscores the word's ability to convey a range of emotions and ideas. The frequency and range of usage of "צָעַק" in the Bible suggest its importance as a means of communication and expression. It highlights the significance of vocal expression in conveying emotions, needs, and messages in the Hebrew culture and language.
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Yahweh said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood cries to me from the ground.
When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceedingly great and bitter cry, and said to his father, “Bless me, even me also, my father.”
When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”
You shall require from them the number of the bricks which they made before. You shall not diminish anything of it, for they are idle. Therefore they cry, saying, ‘Let’s go and sacrifice to our God.’
Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, “Why do you deal this way with your servants?
Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to Yahweh concerning the frogs which he had brought on Pharaoh.
When Pharaoh came near, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them; and they were very afraid. The children of Israel cried out to Yahweh.
Yahweh said to Moses, “Why do you cry to me? Speak to the children of Israel, that they go forward.
Then he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them.
Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me.”
If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;
for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.
The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to Yahweh, and the fire abated.
Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, “Heal her, God, I beg you!”
When we cried to Yahweh, he heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the edge of your border.
then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them to death with stones; the lady, because she didn’t cry, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbor’s wife. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was no one to save her.
Then we cried to Yahweh, the God of our fathers. Yahweh heard our voice, and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.
When they cried out to Yahweh, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea on them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt. You lived in the wilderness many days.
The children of Israel cried to Yahweh, for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and he mightily oppressed the children of Israel for twenty years.
The men of Israel were gathered together out of Naphtali, out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued Midian.
Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against Midian and take the waters before them as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan!” So all the men of Ephraim were gathered together and took the waters as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan.
The Sidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, oppressed you; and you cried to me, and I saved you out of their hand.
Then the children of Ammon were gathered together and encamped in Gilead. The children of Israel assembled themselves together and encamped in Mizpah.
The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, “Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn’t call us to go with you? We will burn your house around you with fire!”
Samuel called the people together to Yahweh to Mizpah;
All Israel heard that Saul had struck the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was considered an abomination to the Philistines. The people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal.
As the king passed by, he cried to the king; and he said, “Your servant went out into the middle of the battle; and behold, a man came over, and brought a man to me, and said, ‘Guard this man! If by any means he is missing, then your life shall be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.’
Elisha saw it, and he cried, “My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and its horsemen!” He saw him no more. Then he took hold of his own clothes, and tore them in two pieces.
Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings had come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all who were able to put on armor, young and old, and stood on the border.
Now a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead. You know that your servant feared Yahweh. Now the creditor has come to take for himself my two children to be slaves.”
So they poured out for the men to eat. As they were eating some of the stew, they cried out, and said, “Man of God, there is death in the pot!” And they could not eat it.
But as one was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. Then he cried, and said, “Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.”
As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, “Help, my lord, O king!”
At the end of seven years, the woman returned from the land of the Philistines. Then she went out to beg the king for her house and for her land.
As he was telling the king how he had restored to life him who was dead, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, begged the king for her house and for her land. Gehazi said, “My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.”
When Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried to Yahweh, and the priests sounded with the trumpets.
Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them. In the time of their trouble, when they cried to you, you heard from heaven; and according to your manifold mercies you gave them saviors who saved them out of the hands of their adversaries.
“Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice.
There they cry, but no one answers, because of the pride of evil men.
The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.
My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.
Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you.
Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses,
Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distress.
It will be for a sign and for a witness to Yahweh of Armies in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to Yahweh because of oppressors, and he will send them a savior and a defender, and he will deliver them.
Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.
He will not shout, nor raise his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street.
They bear it on their shoulder. They carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands there. It cannot move from its place. Yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer. It cannot save him out of his trouble.
Behold, my servants will sing for joy of heart, but you will cry for sorrow of heart, and will wail for anguish of spirit.
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