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Strong's #3369: yaqosh (pronounced yaw-koshe')

a primitive root; to ensnare (literally or figuratively):--fowler (lay a) snare.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

yâqôsh

1) to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to lay snares (figuratively of devices of wicked)

1a2) fowlers (participle)

1b) (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait

1c) (Pual) to be entrapped

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Deuteronomy 7:25: "that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD"
Psalms 9:16: "by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah."
Psalms 124:7: "is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we"
Psalms 141:9: "Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity."
Proverbs 6:2: " Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth."
Ecclesiastes 9:12: "that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth"
Isaiah 8:15: "among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken."
Isaiah 28:13: "and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken."
Jeremiah 50:24: " I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found,"









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