Hebrew Lexicon.

Zarephath. - § Zarephath = "refinery" - Tsarephath, a place in Palestine 1) a city on the coast south of Sidon and the residence of Elijah during the last part of the drought

adversary, (be in) afflict(-ion), beseige, bind (up), (be in, bring) distress, enemy, narrower, oppress, pangs, shut up, be in a strait (trouble), vex. - to cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive 1) to bind, be narrow, be in distress, make narrow, cause distress, besiege, be straitened, be bound 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bind, tie up, shut up 1a2) to be scant, be cramped, be in straits 1b) (Pual) to be bound, be tied up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make narrow for, cause distress to, press hard upon 1c2) to suffer distress 2) to show hostility toward, vex 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to show hostility toward, treat with enmity, vex, harass 1a2) vexer, harasser (participle)

apparently by erroneous transcription for צְרֵדָה Zererath. - § Zererath = "oppression" - Tsererah for Tseredah 1) a town or territory in Manasseh and the home of Jeroboam 1a) same as צְרֵדָה

Zereth. - § Zereth = "splendour" - Tsereth, an Israelite 1) son of Ashur, the founder of Tekoa, by his wife Helah

probably from אָנַק wild goat. - slender, i.e. the ibex 1) wild goat

Zareth-shahar. - § Zareth-shahar = "splendour of the dawn" - Tsereth-hash-Shachar, a place in Palestine 1) a town in Reuben

Zarthan. q - § Zarthan or Zaretan = "their distress" - Tsarethan, a place in Palestine 1) a place in the Jordan valley where the river parted for Israel to pass over for the conquest of Canaan 1a) site unknown

or קִיא qîyʼ (kee)

cormorant. - probably the pelican (from vomiting) 1) a ceremonially unclean bird 1a) perhaps pelican or cormorant 1b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

cab. - a hollow, i.e. vessel used as a (dry) measure 1) a dry measure-cab, kab 1a) about 1.5 litres, 1/6 of a seah, or 1/18 of an ephah

[idiom] at all, curse. - to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words) 1) to curse, utter a curse against 1a) (Qal) to curse

maw. - the paunch (as a cavity) or first stomach of ruminants 1) stomach, belly, maw 1a) stomach (of sacrificial victim) 1b) belly (of woman)

belly. - the abdomen (as a cavity) 1) stomach, belly, maw 1a) stomach (of sacrificial victim) 1b) belly (of woman)

tent. - a pavilion (as a domed cavity) 1) large vaulted tent, tent

company. - a throng 1) assemblage, assembly, gathering 2) (BDB) heap

probably for אֲרִי

or קְבֻרָה qᵉburâh (keb-ooraw')

choose, (take) hold, receive, (under-) take. - to admit, i.e. take (literally or figuratively) 1) to take, receive, be before 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to take, choose, receive 1a2) to accept 1a3) to accept, assume 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to show oppositeness 1b2) to correspond, receive one to the other

(Aramaic) or קֳבֵל qŏbêl (kobale')

war. - a battering-ram 1) something in front, attacking engine, something before 1a) before 1b) siege-engine, battering-ram

before. - the presence, i.e. (adverbially) in front of n m 1) something in front, attacking engine, something before 1a) before 1b) siege-engine, battering-ram adv 1) (CLBL) before

rob, spoil. - to cover, i.e. (figuratively) defraud 1) (Qal) to rob 1a) meaning dubious

dregs. - a goblet (as deep like a cover) 1) cup

assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, [idiom] surely, take up. - to grasp, i.e. collect 1) to gather, assemble 1a) (Qal) to gather, collect, assemble 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, gather 1b2) to be gathered 1c) (Piel) to gather, gather together, take away 1d) (Pual) to be gathered together 1e) (Hithpael) to gather together, be gathered together

Kabzeel. Compare יְקַבְצְאֵל. - § Kabzeel = "God gathers" - Kabtseel, a place in Palestine 1) the most remote city of Judah

probably for אֲרִיאֵל valiant one. - a hero (collectively) 1) (CLBL) hero, valiant one 2) (BDB) form and meaning dubious 3) (TWOT) Ariel or hearth

feminine passive participle of קָבַץ [idiom] gather. - a hoard 1) gathering, assembly

dual from קָבַץ

[idiom] in any wise, bury(-ier). - to inter 1) to bury 1a) (Qal) to bury 1b) (Niphal) to be buried 1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses) 1d) (Pual) to be buried

or (feminine) קִבְרָה qibrâh (kib-raw')

Kibroth-hattaavah. - § Kibroth-hattaavah = "graves of lust" - Kibroth-hat-Taavh, a place in the Desert 1) a station of Israel in the wilderness 3 campsites away from Sinai near the gulf of Akabah

bow (down) (the) head, stoop. - to shrivel up, i.e. contract or bend the body (or neck) in deference 1) (Qal) to bow down

cassia. - cassia bark (as in shrivelled rolls) 1) a spice-cassia

passive participle of קָדַם ancient. - a pristine hero 1) antiquity, ancient, onrushing 1a) meaning dubious

or קָדֹשׁ qâdôsh (kaw-doshe')

burn, kindle. - to inflame 1) to kindle, be kindled 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kindle 1a2) to be kindled

Areli, Arelites. - § Areli = "lion of God" - Areli (or an Arelite, collectively), an Israelite and his descendants 1) a son of Gad 2) those of the family of Areli (pater adj-Arelites)

burning ague, fever. - inflammation, i.e. febrile disease 1) fever

or קָדִם qâdim (kaw-deem')

come (go, (flee)) before, [phrase] disappoint, meet, prevent. - to project (one self), i.e. precede - hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help) 1) to meet, come or be in front, confront, go before 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to meet, confront, come to meet, receive 1a2) to go before, go in front, be in front 1a3) to lead, be beforehand, anticipate, forestall 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to come in front 1b2) to confront, anticipate

or קֵדְמָה qêdᵉmâh (kayd'-maw)

(Aramaic) or קְדָם qᵉdâm (ked-awm')

feminine of קֶדֶם east(-ward). - the forward part (or relatively) East (often adverbially, on the east or in front) 1) forward, front, east, antiquity, East 1a) in front of, over against, front 1b) on the east of, east

afore, antiquity, former (old) estate. - priority (in time) - also used adverbially (before) 1) antiquity, former state or estate or situation, before, origin 1a) antiquity, beginning, origin 1b) former state or situation conj 1c) before

Kedemah. - § Kedemah = "original" - Kedemah, a son of Ishmael 1) the youngest son of Ishmael

(lie in) ambush(-ment), lay (lie in) wait. - to lurk 1) to lie in wait, ambush, lurk 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie in wait 1a2) ambush (participle as subst) 1b) (Piel) ambushers, liers-in-wait (pl. participle) 1c) (Hiphil) to lay an ambush

east. - eastern 1) eastern

or קַדְמֹנִי qadmônîy (kad-mo-nee')

Kedemoth. - § Kedemoth = "eastern" - Kedemoth, a place in eastern Palestine 1) one of the towns in the district east of the Dead Sea allotted to the tribe of Reuben and given to the Merarite Levites

Kadmiel. - § Kadmiel = "God is the ancient one" - Kadmiel, the name of three Israelites 1) a Levite, descendant of Hodaviah, and head of a family of returning exiles

the same as קַדְמוֹנִי

crown (of the head), pate, scalp, top of the head. - the crown of the head (as the part most bowed) 1) head, crown of head, top of head, hairy crown, scalp

be black(-ish), be (make) dark(-en), [idiom] heavily, (cause to) mourn. - to be ashy, i.e. darkcolored - by implication, to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments) 1) to mourn, be dark 1a) (Qal) to be dark 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to darken 1b2) to cause to mourn 1c) (Hithpael) to grow dark

Kedar. - § Kedar = "dark" - Kedar, a son of Ishmael - also (collectively) Bedouin (as his descendants or representatives) n pr m 1) a son of Ishmael n pr people 2) the descendants of Kedar

Kidron. - § Kidron = "dark" - Kidron, a brook near Jerusalem 1) a stream east of Jerusalem

Arab. - § Arab = "ambush" - Arab, a place in Palestine 1) a city near Hebron

blackness. - duskiness 1) darkness, gloom

adverb from קָדַר mournfully. - blackish ones (i.e. in sackcloth) - used adverbially, in mourning weeds 1) mournfully

appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate, defile, hallow, (be, keep) holy(-er, place), keep, prepare, proclaim, purify, sanctify(-ied one, self), [idiom] wholly. - to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally) 1) to consecrate, sanctify, prepare, dedicate, be hallowed, be holy, be sanctified, be separate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be set apart, be consecrated 1a2) to be hallowed 1a3) consecrated, tabooed 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to show oneself sacred or majestic 1b2) to be honoured, be treated as sacred 1b3) to be holy 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to set apart as sacred, consecrate, dedicate 1c2) to observe as holy, keep sacred 1c3) to honour as sacred, hallow 1c4) to consecrate 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be consecrated 1d2) consecrated, dedicated 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to set apart, devote, consecrate 1e2) to regard or treat as sacred or hallow 1e3) to consecrate 1f) (Hithpael) 1f1) to keep oneself apart or separate 1f2) to cause Himself to be hallowed (of God) 1f3) to be observed as holy 1f4) to consecrate oneself

Kedesh. - § Kedesh = "holy place" - Kedesh, the name of four places in Palestine 1) a city in the extreme south of Judah 1a) same as 'Kadesh' and 'Kadesh-barnea' 2) a city of Issachar allotted to the Gershonite Levites 3) a fortified Canaanite city allotted to Naphtali 4) a city of refuge in Naphtali

consecrated (thing), dedicated (thing), hallowed (thing), holiness, ([idiom] most) holy ([idiom] day, portion, thing), saint, sanctuary. - a sacred place or thing - rarely abstract, sanctity 1) apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness 1a) apartness, sacredness, holiness 1a1) of God 1a2) of places 1a3) of things 1b) set-apartness, separateness

sodomite, unclean. - a (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentious idolatry 1) male temple prostitute

the same as קָדֵשׁ

Kadeshbarnea. - § Kadesh-barnea = "holy" - Kadesh-Barnea, a place in the Desert 1) a city in the extreme south of Judah 1a) same as 'Kedesh' and 'Kadesh'

feminine of קָדֵשׁ harlot, whore. - a female devotee (i.e. prostitute) 1) female temple prostitute, harlot

be set on edge, be blunt. - to be dull 1) to be blunt, be dull 1a) (Qal) to be blunt, be dull 1b) (Piel) to be blunt

den, lie in wait. - ambuscade 1) a lying-in-wait 2) covert, lair, den

assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together). - to convoke 1) to assemble, gather 1a) (Niphal) to assemble 1a1) for religious reasons 1a2) for political reasons 1b) (Hiphil) to summon an assembly 1b1) for war, judgment 1b2) for religious purposes

assembly, company, congregation, multitude. - assemblage (usually concretely) 1) assembly, company, congregation, convocation 1a) assembly 1a1) for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes 1b) company (of returning exiles) 1c) congregation 1c1) as organised body

assembly, congregation. - an assemblage 1) assembly, congregation

feminine of active participle from קָהַל preacher. - a (female) assembler (i.e. lecturer) - abstractly, preaching (used as a 'nom de plume', Koheleth) 1) collector (of sentences), preacher, public speaker, speaker in an assembly, Qoheleth

Kehelathah. - § Kehelathah = "assembly" - Kehelathah, a place in the Desert 1) a station of the Israelites during their wilderness wanderings

Kohath. - § Kohath = "assembly" - Kehath, an Israelite 1) the 2nd of the 3 sons of Levi and progenitor of a family in the tribe of Levi

patronymically from קְהָת Kohathites. - § Kohathites = see Kohath "assembly" - a Kohathite (collectively) or descendants of Kehath 1) the descendants of Kohath, the 2nd son of Levi

or קָו qâv (kawv)

or קָיָה qâyâh (kaw-yaw')

a form collateral to כּוֹבַע helmet. - a helmet 1) helmet

the same as אֶרֶב wait. - {ambuscade} 1) ambuscade, hiding place 2) treachery, deceit (fig.)

gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon). - to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect - (figuratively) to expect 1) to wait, look for, hope, expect 1a) (Qal) waiting (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait or look eagerly for 1b2) to lie in wait for 1b3) to wait for, linger for 2) to collect, bind together 2a) (Niphal) to be collected

line. - a (measuring) cord (as if for binding) 1) line

begrieved, loathe self. - properly, to cut off, i.e. (figuratively) detest 1) to loathe, be grieved, feel a loathing 1a) (Qal) to feel a loathing 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to feel loathing against self 1b2) to detest 1c) (Hithpolel) to loathe oneself

or קֹל qôl (kole)

Kolaiah. - § Kolaiah = "voice of Jehovah" - Kolajah, the name of two Israelites 1) father of the false prophet Ahab 2) a Benjamite whose descendants settled in Jerusalem after the return from captivity 3) a Levite in the time of Ezra

abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-) rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-) stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, -rising). - to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to arise 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) 1a3) to arise, become powerful 1a4) to arise, come on the scene 1a5) to stand 1a5a) to maintain oneself 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed 1a5c) to stand, endure 1a5d) to be fixed 1a5e) to be valid 1a5f) to be proven 1a5g) to be fulfilled 1a5h) to persist 1a5i) to be set, be fixed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fulfil 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose 1c) (Polel) to raise up 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to cause to arise, raise 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate 1e5) to raise up, constitute 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish 1e7) to make binding 1e8) to carry out, give effect to 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up

[idiom] along, height, high, stature, tall. - height 1) height 1a) height, stature 1b) height

upright. - elevation, i.e. (adverbially) erectly (figuratively) 1) uprightness (as adv)

lament, mourning woman. - to strike a musical note, i.e. chant or wail (at a funeral) 1) to chant a dirge, chant, wail, lament 1a) (Polel) to lament

grasshopper, locust. - a locust (from its rapid increase) 1) a kind of locust, locust swarm (coll) 2) (CLBL) 2a) sudden disappearance (fig.) 2b) insignificance (fig.) 2c) activity (fig.)

probably from קוּץ in the original sense of cutting off

or קֹף qôph (kofe)

summer. - to spend the harvest season 1) (Qal) to spend the summer

abhor, be distressed, be grieved, loathe, vex, be weary. - to be (causatively, make) disgusted or anxious 1) to be grieved, loathe, abhor, feel a loathing or abhorrence or sickening dread 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to feel a loathing at, abhor 1a2) to feel a sickening dread 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause sickening dread 1b2) to cause loathing

arise, (be) (a-) wake, watch. - to awake (literally or figuratively) 1) to awake, wake up 1a) (Hiphil) to awaken, arouse, show signs of waking, awake

or קֹץ qôts (kotse)

the same as קוֹץ Koz, Hakkoz (including the article). - § Koz = "thorn" - Kots, the name of two Israelites 1) a descendant of Judah 2) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

feminine passive participle of קוּץ in its original sense lock. - a forelock (as shorn) 1) lock, locks of hair

[idiom] meted out. - stalwart 1) might

break down, cast out, destroy, dig. - to trench - by implication, to throw forth - to wall up, whether literal (to build a wall) or figurative (to estop) 1) (Qal) to bore, dig, dig for water 2) to be cold 2a) (Hiphil) to make or keep cool 3) (Pilpel) destroy, break down

feminine of אֹרֶב (only in the plural) spoils. - ambuscades 1) artifice, deceit, trick

web. - (only plural) trenches, i.e. a web (as if so formed) 1) thread, film, web