Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
missile
Usage: spark, missile, firebrand, flaming arrow
Strong's Number
H2131
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
5
Strong's H2131 Quick Answer
Strong's H2131 זִיקָה זִק זֵק (ziyqah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ziyqah (zee-kaw') ((Isa. 50) n-m. 1. (properly) what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow 2. (from the original sense of the root) a bond It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include arrows and fire. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ziyqah (zee-kaw') ((Isa. 50) n-m. 1. (properly) what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow 2. (from the original sense of the root) a bond
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- arrows and fire
Meaning and Definition
ziyqah (zee-kaw') ((Isa. 50) n-m. 1. (properly) what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow 2. (from the original sense of the root) a bond [from H2187] KJV: chain, fetter, firebrand, spark. Root(s): H2187 See also: H50
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2131. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2131 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ziyqah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
arrows
Proverbs 26:18
fire
Isaiah 50:11
How Strong's H2131 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2131 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2131 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2131.
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;
As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.
Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2131, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2131 FAQ
What does ziqah (זִיקָה) mean?
Ziqah (Strong's H2131) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "chain". ziyqah (zee-kaw') ((Isa. 50) n-m. 1. (properly) what leaps forth, i.e. flash of fire, or a burning arrow 2. (from the original sense of the root) a bond
How many times is ziqah (זִיקָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H2131 across 5 books.
Where can I study ziqah (זִיקָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2131 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ziqah (זִיקָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as arrows and fire. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.