Definition
a primitive root (compare H2135); to be transparent or clean (phys. or morally)
Traditional renderings: be (make) clean, be pure(-r).
Traditional renderings: be (make) clean, be pure(-r).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders זָכַךְ:
- καθαρόςkatharos“clean”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Job 9:30וַ֝הֲזִכּ֗וֹתִי · and cleanseIf I should wash myself with snow and cleanse my hands with lye,
- Job 15:15זַכּ֥וּ · pureIf God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,
- Job 25:5זַכּ֥וּ · pureIf even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,
- Lamentations 4:7זַכּ֤וּ · were brighterHer dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their appearance like sapphires.