BDB2416
[זָעַךְ] verb extinguish, only
Niph`al
be extinguished
יָמַי נִזְעָ֑כוּ
Job 17:1 (||
רוּחִי חֻבָּ֑לָה). Elsewhere always דעך (q. v.), and so in cognate languages.
Probably error for נדעכו.
Strong's Lexicon
H2193
H2193 — זָעַך
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2193 |
|---|---|
| Word: | זָעַך |
| Part of Speech: | verb-stem |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | za`ak |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | zaw-ak' |
| Meaning: | 1. to extinguish |
| KJV Renderings: | be extinct. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
זעך (zāh-gach’)
Job 17:1
- KJV: My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.breath…: or, spirit is spent
- EHCC: My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct,