Strong H2141זָכַךְ
be clean
- Transliteration
- zâkak
- Pronunciation
- zaw-kak'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root (compare H2135); to be transparent or clean (physically or morally): - be (make) {clean} be pure (-r).
Detailed definition
1) to be pure, be bright, be clean, be bright, clean
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be bright, be shining
1a2) to be clean, be pure
1b) (Hiphil) to cleanse, make cleanse, make clean
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be bright, be shining
1a2) to be clean, be pure
1b) (Hiphil) to cleanse, make cleanse, make clean
In the Bible
Strong H2141 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- be2
- clean1
- purer1
First verses
- Job 9:30If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
- Job 15:15Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
- Job 25:5Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
- Lamentations 4:7Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire: