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זָקַק H2212
H2212 is the Hebrew word זָקַק, transliterated zâqaq and said zaw-kak'. The King James Version most often renders it refined.
What it means
to strain, (figuratively) extract, clarify.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fine, pour down, purge, purify, refine.
Verses using זָקַק
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
1 Chronicles 28:18 · KJV
And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
1 Chronicles 29:4 · KJV
Even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses withal:
Job 36:27 · KJV
For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
Psalm 12:6 · KJV
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Malachi 3:3 · KJV
And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2212 mean?
H2212 is the Hebrew word זָקַק (zâqaq), meaning to strain, (figuratively) extract, clarify.
How is H2212 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it refined (2 times), pour down (1 time), purified (1 time), purge (1 time).
How many times does H2212 appear in the Bible?
זָקַק (zâqaq) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2212 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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