Hebrew word study
יָקַע H3363
- Transliteration
- yâqaʻ
- Pronunciation
- yaw-kah'
- KJV glosses
- be alienated, depart, hang (up), be out of joint.
Lexical summary
properly, to sever oneself, i.e. (by implication) to be dislocated
figuratively, to abandon
causatively, to impale (and thus allow to drop to pieces by rotting)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, to sever oneself, i.e. (by implication) to be dislocated
figuratively, to abandon
causatively, to impale (and thus allow to drop to pieces by rotting)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information