# זָעַק (zaaq)

Israeli respelling: za-aq. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2199. 72 Old Testament occurrences.

to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly

King James renderings: assemble, call (together), (make a) cry (out), come with such a company, gather (together), cause to be proclaimed.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/zaaq-h2199

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 2:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/2/23) — And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they c…
- [Joshua 8:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/8/16) — And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the c…
- [Judges 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/9) — And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Oth…
- [Judges 3:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/15) — But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthand…
- [Judges 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/4/10) — And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
- [Judges 4:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/4/13) — And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of…
- [Judges 6:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/6) — And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
- [Judges 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/7) — And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,
- [Judges 6:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/34) — But the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered after him.
- [Judges 6:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/35) — And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and u…
- [Judges 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/10/10) — And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served…
- [Judges 10:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/10/14) — Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
- [Judges 12:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/12/2) — And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not ou…
- [Judges 18:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/22) — And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah’s house were gathered together, and ov…
- [Judges 18:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/23) — And they cried unto the children of Dan. And they turned their faces, and said unto Micah, What aileth thee, that thou comest with such a c…
- [1 Samuel 4:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/4/13) — And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into th…
- [1 Samuel 5:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/5/10) — Therefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, Th…
- [1 Samuel 7:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/7/8) — And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Phili…
- [1 Samuel 7:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/7/9) — And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and th…
- [1 Samuel 8:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/8/18) — And ye shall cry out in that day because of your king which ye shall have chosen you; and the LORD will not hear you in that day.
- [1 Samuel 12:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/8) — When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto the LORD, then the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, which brought forth your fathers…
- [1 Samuel 12:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/10) — And they cried unto the LORD, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD, and have served Baalim and Ashtaroth: but now de…
- [1 Samuel 14:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/14/20) — And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled themselves, and they came to the battle: and, behold, every man’s sword was agains…
- [1 Samuel 15:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/15/11) — It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it…
- [1 Samuel 28:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/28/12) — And when the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice: and the woman spake to Saul, saying, Why hast thou deceived me? for thou art Sa…
- [2 Samuel 13:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/13/19) — And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colours that was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying.
- [2 Samuel 19:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/19/4) — But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!
- [2 Samuel 19:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/19/28) — For all of my father’s house were but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own…
- [2 Samuel 20:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/20/4) — Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.
- [2 Samuel 20:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/20/5) — So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.
- [1 Kings 22:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/32) — And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned as…
- [1 Chronicles 5:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/5/20) — And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in…
- [2 Chronicles 18:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/31) — And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed…
- [2 Chronicles 20:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/9) — If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy n…
- [2 Chronicles 32:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/32/20) — And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.
- [Nehemiah 9:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/4) — Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a…
- [Nehemiah 9:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/28) — But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the do…
- [Esther 4:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/4/1) — When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the c…
- [Job 31:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/31/38) — If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;
- [Job 35:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/35/9) — By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
- [Psalms 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/22/5) — They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
- [Psalms 107:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/107/13) — Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
- [Psalms 107:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/107/19) — Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
- [Psalms 142:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/142/1) — I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
- [Psalms 142:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/142/5) — I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
- [Isaiah 14:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/31) — Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in hi…
- [Isaiah 15:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/15/4) — And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his lif…
- [Isaiah 15:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/15/5) — My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with we…
- [Isaiah 26:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/26/17) — Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sig…
- [Isaiah 57:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/57/13) — When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his t…
- [Jeremiah 11:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/11/11) — Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto…
- [Jeremiah 11:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/11/12) — Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save…
- [Jeremiah 20:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/20/8) — For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
- [Jeremiah 25:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/25/34) — Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the ashes, ye principal of the flock: for the days of your slaughter and of your disp…
- [Jeremiah 30:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/15) — Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have…
- [Jeremiah 47:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/47/2) — Thus saith the LORD; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that…
- [Jeremiah 48:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/20) — Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: howl and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,
- [Jeremiah 48:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/31) — Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kirheres.
- [Lamentations 3:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/8) — Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
- [Ezekiel 9:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/9/8) — And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou de…
- [Ezekiel 11:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/11/13) — And it came to pass, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down upon my face, and cried with a loud voice,…
- [Ezekiel 21:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/21/12) — Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall…
- [Ezekiel 27:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/30) — And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow th…
- [Hosea 7:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/14) — And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they re…
- [Hosea 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/8/2) — Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee.
- [Joel 1:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/1/14) — Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house of the LORD your God, and…
- [Jonah 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jonah/1/5) — Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it…
- [Jonah 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jonah/3/7) — And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast…
- [Micah 3:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/3/4) — Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved thems…
- [Habakkuk 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/1/2) — O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
- [Habakkuk 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/2/11) — For the stone shall cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the timber shall answer it.
- [Zechariah 6:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/6/8) — Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north countr…