Occurrences
Zaʻaq occurs 18 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Nehemiah (2), Esther (2), Job (1), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (1)
- Genesis 18:20 — And the LORD said, Because the cry (זַעֲקַ֛ת) of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
- Nehemiah 5:6 — And I was very angry when I heard their cry (זַֽעֲקָתָ֔ם) and these words.
- Nehemiah 9:9 — And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry (זַעֲקָתָ֥ם) by the Red sea;
- Esther 4:1 — When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry (זְעָקָ֥ה);
- Esther 9:31 — To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry (וְזַעֲקָתָֽם).
- Job 16:18 — O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry (לְזַעֲקָתִֽי) have no place.
- Proverbs 21:13 — Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry (מִזַּעֲקַת) of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
- Ecclesiastes 9:17 — The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry (מִזַּעֲקַ֥ת) of him that ruleth among fools.
- Isaiah 15:5 — My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry (זַעֲקַת) of destruction.
- Isaiah 15:8 — For the cry (הַזְּעָקָ֖ה) is gone round about the borders of Moab; the howling thereof unto Eglaim, and the howling thereof unto Beer-elim.
- Isaiah 65:19 — And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying (זְעָקָֽה).
- Jeremiah 18:22 — Let a cry (זְעָקָה֙) be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
- Jeremiah 20:16 — And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not: and let him hear the cry (זְעָקָה֙) in the morning, and the shouting at noontide;
- Jeremiah 48:4 — Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry (זְּעָקָ֖ה) to be heard.
- Jeremiah 48:34 — From the cry (מִזַּעֲקַ֨ת) of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
- Jeremiah 50:46 — At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry (וּזְעָקָ֖ה) is heard among the nations.
- Jeremiah 51:54 — A sound of a cry (זְעָקָ֖ה) cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
- Ezekiel 27:28 — The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry (זַעֲקַ֣ת) of thy pilots.