BDB7006
מְצוּקָה noun feminine id.; — absolute ׳ צַר וּמ Job 15:24 יוֺם ׳ צָרָה וּמ Zeph 1:15 plural suffix, of ׳ י delivering מִמְּצוּקוֺתַי Ps 25:17, מִמְּצוּקוֺתֵיהֶם etc., Ps 107:6; Ps 107:13; Ps 107:19; Ps 107:28.
Strong's Lexicon
H4691
H4691 — מְצוּקָה מְצוּקָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4691 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מְצוּקָה מְצוּקָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H4690 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | mtsuwqah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mets-oo-kaw' (or mtsuqah {mets-oo-kaw'}) n-f. |
| Meaning: | 1. narrowness, i.e. (figuratively) trouble |
| KJV Renderings: | anguish, distress. |
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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
מצוקה (m’tzoo-kah’)
Job 15:24
- KJV: Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
- EHCC: Trouble and anguish shall make him
Psalms 25:17
- KJV: The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.
- EHCC: (O) bring thou me out of my distresses,
Psalms 107:6
- KJV: Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
- EHCC: he delivered them out of their distresses.
Zephaniah 1:15
- KJV: That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,
- EHCC: a day of trouble and distress,
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