Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
be clean
Usage: 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
Strong's Number
H2141
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
2
Strong's H2141 Quick Answer
Strong's H2141 זָכַך (zakak) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zakak (zaw-kak') v. 1. to be transparent or clean (phys. or morally) [a primitive root] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include clean and pure. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- zakak (zaw-kak') v. 1. to be transparent or clean (phys. or morally) [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- clean and pure
Meaning and Definition
zakak (zaw-kak') v. 1. to be transparent or clean (phys. or morally) [a primitive root] KJV: be (make) clean, be pure(-r). Compare: H2135
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2141. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2141 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zakak, 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.
How Strong's H2141 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2141 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 H2141 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2141.
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2141, grouped by book.
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2141 FAQ
What does zakak (זָכַךְ) mean?
Strong's H2141 is a Hebrew entry for H2141 זָכַך (zakak). zakak (zaw-kak') v. 1. to be transparent or clean (phys. or morally) [a primitive root]
How many times is zakak (זָכַךְ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H2141 across 2 books.
Where can I study zakak (זָכַךְ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2141 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate zakak (זָכַךְ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as clean and pure. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.