Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly
KJV Usage: assemble, call (together), (make a) cry (out), come with such a company, gather (together), cause to be proclaimed
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
זָעַק (za.aq) — to cry out. 1) to cry, cry out, call, call for help 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call (to one's aid) 1a2) to cry, cry out (in need) 1b) (Niphal) to be assembled, be called together, be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to call, call out, call together, summon 1c2) to make a crying, proclaim 1c3) to have a proclamation made 1c4) to call out to, call out at Aramaic equivalent: ze.iq (זְעִ֑ק "to cry out" H2200)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · זְעָקָה
Shout | verb qal, verb hif, verb pe'al
to cry, to cry out, to cry for help = action by which humans raise their voice ◄ in times of hardship ► hoping to receive help from God or someone else
EXO 2:23 · JDG 3:9 · JDG 3:15 · JDG 6:6 · JDG 6:7 · JDG 10:10 · JDG 10:14 · 1SA 4:13 · 1SA 5:10 · 1SA 7:8 · 1SA 7:9 · 1SA 8:18 · 1SA 12:8 · 1SA 12:10 · 1SA 15:11 · 1SA 28:12 · 2SA 13:19 · 2SA 19:5 · 2SA 19:29 · 1KI 22:32 · 1CH 5:20 · 2CH 18:31 · 2CH 20:9 · 2CH 32:20 · NEH 9:4 · NEH 9:28 · EST 4:1 · JOB 31:38 · JOB 35:9 · PSA 22:6 · PSA 107:13 · PSA 107:19 · PSA 142:2 · PSA 142:6 · ISA 14:31 · ISA 15:4 · ISA 15:5 · ISA 26:17 · ISA 30:19 · ISA 57:13 · JER 11:11 · JER 11:12 · JER 20:8 · JER 25:34 · JER 30:15 · JER 47:2 · JER 48:20 · JER 48:31 · LAM 3:8 · EZK 9:8 · EZK 11:13 · EZK 21:17 · EZK 27:30 · DAN 6:21 · HOS 7:14 · HOS 8:2 · JOL 1:14 · JON 1:5 · JON 3:7 · MIC 3:4 · HAB 1:2 · HAB 2:11 · ZEC 6:8
Gather | verb nif, verb hif, verb qal
to call together, to gather, to muster, to assemble = causative action by which humans are called together as a group ► for a certain activity, usually for battle
JOS 8:16 · JDG 4:10 · JDG 4:13 · JDG 6:34 · JDG 6:35 · JDG 12:2 · JDG 18:22 · JDG 18:23 · 1SA 14:20 · 2SA 20:4 · 2SA 20:5
1 JER 48:20 · JER 48:20 MT-K זעקי | MT-Q זְעָקוּ
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[זָעַק] vb. cry, cry out, call Qal call, to one's aid
cry, cry out, in need
Niph. be called together, assemble, join
Hiph. call, call out, or together, for military service
make a crying
have proclamation made
call out, or at
base