יָקַץ

ya.qatsto awakeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb11 occurrences5 books11 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to awake (intransitive)
Traditional renderings: (be) awake(-d).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָקַץ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

11 total
  1. Genesis 9:24וַיִּ֥יקֶץ · awoke
    When Noah awoke from his drunkenness and learned what his youngest son had done to him,
  2. Genesis 28:16וַיִּיקַ֣ץ · woke up
    When Jacob woke up, he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
  3. Genesis 41:4וַיִּיקַ֖ץ · woke up
    And the cows that were sickly and thin devoured the seven sleek, well-fed cows. Then Pharaoh woke up,
  4. Genesis 41:7וַיִּיקַ֥ץ · awoke
    And the thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven plump, ripe ones. Then Pharaoh awoke and realized it was a dream.
  5. Genesis 41:21וָאִיקָֽץ׃ · Then I awoke
    When they had devoured them, however, no one could tell that they had done so; their appearance was as ugly as it had been before. Then I awoke.
  6. Judges 16:14וַיִּיקַץ֙ · But he awoke
    So while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web. Then she tightened it with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.
  7. Judges 16:20וַיִּקַ֣ץ · When [Samson] awoke
    Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.
  8. 1 Kings 3:15וַיִּקַ֥ץ · awoke
    Then Solomon awoke, and indeed it had been a dream. So he returned to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then he held a feast for all his servants.
  9. 1 Kings 18:27וְיִקָֽץ׃ · and must be awakened
    At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!”
  10. Psalm 78:65וַיִּקַ֖ץ · awoke
    Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine.
  11. Habakkuk 2:7וְיִקְצ֖וּ · awaken
    Will not your creditors suddenly arise and those who disturb you awaken? Then you will become their prey.