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יָקַץ H3364

H3364 is the Hebrew word יָקַץ, transliterated yâqats and said yaw-kats'. The King James Version most often renders it awoke.

Word: יָקַץTransliteration: yâqatsSaid: yaw-kats'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

to awake (intransitive).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

awoke 4×awaked 3×must be awaked 1×awake 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (be) awake(-d).

Verses using יָקַץ

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 9:24 · KJV

And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.

Genesis 28:16 · KJV

And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.

Genesis 41:7 · KJV

And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.

Judges 16:14 · KJV

And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.

Judges 16:20 · KJV

And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

1 Kings 3:15 · KJV

And Solomon awoke; and, behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants.

1 Kings 18:27 · KJV

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

Psalm 78:65 · KJV

Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

Habakkuk 2:7 · KJV

Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booties unto them?

Common questions

What does Strong's H3364 mean?

H3364 is the Hebrew word יָקַץ (yâqats), meaning to awake (intransitive).

How is H3364 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it awoke (4 times), awaked (3 times), must be awaked (1 time), awake (1 time).

How many times does H3364 appear in the Bible?

יָקַץ (yâqats) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3364 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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