זָכָה

za.khahto cleanHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb8 occurrences5 books8 verses

Definition

a primitive root (compare H2141); to be translucent; figuratively, to be innocent
Traditional renderings: be (make) clean, cleanse, be clear, count pure.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Job 15:14יִזְכֶּ֑ה · he should be pure
    What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
  2. Job 25:4יִּ֝זְכֶּ֗ה · be pure
    How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
  3. Psalm 51:4תִּזְכֶּ֥ה · and blameless
    Against You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.
  4. Psalm 73:13זִכִּ֣יתִי · I have kept my heart pure
    Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure; in innocence I have washed my hands.
  5. Psalm 119:9יְזַכֶּה־ · pure
    How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.
  6. Proverbs 20:9זִכִּ֣יתִי · pure
    Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?
  7. Isaiah 1:16הִזַּכּ֔וּ · and cleanse yourselves
    Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
  8. Micah 6:11הַאֶזְכֶּ֖ה · Can I excuse
    Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?