Strong's Lexicon

H6694

H6694 — צּוּק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewtsuwqverbOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1896

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6694
Word:צּוּק
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:a primitive root (identical with H6693 through the idea of narrowness (of orifice))
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:tsuwq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:tsook
Meaning:1. to pour out, i.e. (figuratively) smelt, utter
KJV Renderings:be molten, pour.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7007

II. [צוּק] verb pour out, melt (|| יצק); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural (according to Thes and others) צָקוּן Isa 26:16, but see below; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וְאֶבֶן יָצוּק נְחוּשָׁה Job 28:2 (read perhaps יָצוּקוּ, see Bu) and stone (ore, men) melt it into copper; צוּר יָצוּק עִמָּדִי פַּלְגֵישָֿׁ֑מֶן Job 29:6 the rock used to pour out beside me streams of oil.Isa 26:16 (as above) must mean they poured out (uttered) a whisper (לַחַשׁ; i. e. prayer); but form most improbable; Koppe Gr Di Du and others propose צְקוֺן לַחַשׁ (from assumed צָקוֺן, I. צוק) = constraint of (like that of) magic ; < Houb Kit צָֽעֲקוּ בְלַחַץ ׳ וגו, or CheHpt צָעַקְנוּ מִלַּחַץ כִּי מוּסָֽרְךָ לָנוּ.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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