Quick Definition
to dislocate/hang
Strong's Definition
properly, to sever oneself, i.e. (by implication) to be dislocated; figuratively, to abandon; causatively, to impale (and thus allow to drop to pieces by rotting)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be alienated, depart, hang (up), be out of joint.
TWOT Reference: 903
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to be dislocated, be alienated
1a) (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation)
1b2) to hang
1c) (Hophal) to be executed
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to be dislocated, be alienated
1a) (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation)
1b2) to hang
1c) (Hophal) to be executed
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָקַע
yâqa‛
BDB Definition:
1) to be dislocated, be alienated
1a) (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation)
1b2) to hang
1c) (Hophal) to be executed
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 903
Total KJV Occurrences: 8