Occurrences
Yâqôsh occurs 9 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Psalms (3), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1)
- Deuteronomy 7:25 — The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared (תִּוָּקֵ֣שׁ) therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.
- Psalms 9:16 — The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
- Psalms 124:7 — Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers (י֫וֹקְשִׁ֥ים): the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
- Psalms 141:9 — Keep me from the snares which they have laid (יָ֣קְשׁוּ) for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
- Proverbs 6:2 — Thou art snared (נוֹקַ֥שְׁתָּ) with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
- Ecclesiastes 9:12 — For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared (יֽוּקָשִׁים֙) in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
- Isaiah 8:15 — And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared (וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּ), and be taken.
- Isaiah 28:13 — But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared (וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּ), and taken.
- Jeremiah 50:24 — I have laid a snare (יָקֹ֨שְׁתִּי) for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against the LORD.