Strong's H3363 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: יָקַע (yâqaʻ)

Pronunciation: yaw-kah'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root

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)

KJV Renderings: be alienated, depart, hang (up), be out of joint

Senses

1. to be dislocated, be alienated
   1. (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated
   2. (Hiphil)
      1. to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation)
      2. to hang
   3. (Hophal) to be executed

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