תָּקַע

ta.qa · to blow

Hebrew · Strong's H8628 · Verb · Sounds like: taw-kah' · 69 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping); blow (a trumpet), cast, clap, fasten, pitch (tent), smite, sound, strike, [idiom] suretiship, thrust.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
תָּקַע 67 vb. thrust, clap, give a blow, blast
Qal
1. thrust, drive
2. give a blast, blow
3. strike, clap hands
Niph.
1. if a horn shall be blown
2. who is there that will strike himself (i.e. pledge himself) into my hand?

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Samuel 2:28 וַיִּתְקַ֤ע vai.yit.Ka' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more.

  2. 2 Samuel 18:14 וַיִּתְקָעֵם֙ vai.yit.ka.'Em · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.

  3. 2 Samuel 18:16 וַיִּתְקַ֤ע vai.yit.Ka' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people.

  4. 2 Samuel 20:1 וַיִּתְקַ֣ע vai.yit.Ka' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And there happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

  5. 2 Samuel 20:22 וַיִּתְקַע֙ vai.yit.Ka' · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. And he blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.

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