זַעַק

Strong’s Definition

a shriek or outcry

Etymology & Derivation

and (feminine) זְעָקָהxlit zᵉâqâh corrected to zᵉʻâqâh; from H2199 (זָעַק);

KJV Usage

cry(-ing).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.cry, outcry
• 2.outcry
• 3.cry of distress
• 4.outcry, clamour

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: zaʻaq; Pronunciation: zah'-ak