Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6693 - צוּק tsuq (to constrain)

Original Word:	צוּק
Transliteration:	tsuq
Definition:	to constrain, bring into straits, press upon
Part of Speech:	Verb
Phonetic Spelling:	(tsook)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

constrain, distress, lie sore, oppressor, straiten

A primitive root; to compress, i.e. (figuratively) oppress, distress -- constrain, distress, lie sore, (op-)press(-or), straiten.

Englishman's Concordance

1) (Hiphil) to constrain, press, bring into straits, straiten, oppress
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1895

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [צוּק] verb Hiph`ilconstrain, bring into straits, press upon (Late Hebrew צוּקbe distressed (rare), Hiph`il=Biblical Hebrew; Arabic

(

) be narrow, tight, so Ethiopic

; Aramaic עִיק,

; Christian-Palestinian Aramaic

); — Perfect 3 feminine singular הֵצִיקָהJudges 16:16, suffix הֱצִיקַתְהוּJudges 14:17, נִ֑יJob 32:18 (Gi Job 32:19); 1singular וַהֲצִיקוֺתִ֫י consecutive Isaiah 29:2; Imperfect3masculine singular יָצִיקDeuteronomy 28:53 2t.; 3 masculine plural יָצִיקוּJeremiah 19:9; ParticipleמֵצִיקIsaiah 51:13 (twice in verse), plural מְצִיקִיםIsaiah 29:7; — bring into straits, by importunity with ל person Judges 16:16, with suffix person Judges 14:17; constrain (to speak) Job 32:18 (suffix person); elsewhere of bringing into straits a city or people, with ל, Isaiah 29:2,7, so Isaiah 7:6 (reading וּנְצִיקֶנָּה for ᵑ0וּנְקִיצֶנָּה), Thes Che Du Gr Marti, compare formula לְ׳בְּמָצוֺר וּבְמָצוֺק אֲשֶׁר יָצDeuteronomy 28:53,55,57; Jeremiah 19:9; participle absolute הַמֵּצִיקIsaiah 51:13 (twice in verse) the oppressor.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6693. צוּק (tsuq) — 11 Occurrences

Deuteronomy 28:53
HEB:וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁר־ יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֖ אֹיְבֶֽךָ׃
NAS: by which your enemy will oppress you.
KJV: wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee:
INT: and the distress which will oppress enemies

Deuteronomy 28:55
HEB:וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֛ אֹיִבְךָ֖
NAS: your enemy will oppress you in all
KJV: wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
INT: and the distress which will oppress enemies all

Deuteronomy 28:57
HEB:וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצִ֥יק לְךָ֛ אֹיִבְךָ֖
NAS: your enemy will oppress you in your towns.
KJV: wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
INT: and the distress which will oppress enemy your towns

Judges 14:17
HEB:לָהּ֙ כִּ֣י הֱצִיקַ֔תְהוּ וַתַּגֵּ֥ד הַחִידָ֖ה
NAS: her because she pressed him so hard. She then told
KJV: that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told
INT: told her because pressed told the riddle

Judges 16:16
HEB:וַ֠יְהִי כִּֽי־ הֵצִ֨יקָה לּ֧וֹ בִדְבָרֶ֛יהָ
NAS: about when she pressed him daily
KJV:And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily
INT: came when pressed her words him

Job 32:18
HEB:מָלֵ֣תִי מִלִּ֑ים הֱ֝צִיקַ֗תְנִי ר֣וּחַ בִּטְנִֽי׃
NAS: The spirit within me constrains me.
KJV: the spirit within me constraineth me.
INT: I am full of words constrains the spirit within

Isaiah 29:2
HEB: וַהֲצִיק֖וֹתִי לַֽאֲרִיאֵ֑ל וְהָיְתָ֤ה
NAS:I will bring distress to Ariel,
KJV:Yet I will distress Ariel,
INT:will bring to Ariel become

Isaiah 29:7
HEB:צֹבֶ֙יהָ֙ וּמְצֹ֣דָתָ֔הּ וְהַמְּצִיקִ֖ים לָֽהּ׃
NAS: against her and her stronghold, and who distress her, Will be like a dream,
KJV: against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream
INT: war stronghold distress

Isaiah 51:13
HEB:מִפְּנֵי֙ חֲמַ֣ת הַמֵּצִ֔יק כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר כּוֹנֵ֖ן
NAS: of the fury of the oppressor, As he makes ready
KJV: of the fury of the oppressor, as if
INT: because of the fury of the oppressor if makes

Isaiah 51:13
HEB:וְאַיֵּ֖ה חֲמַ֥ת הַמֵּצִֽיק׃
NAS: is the fury of the oppressor?
KJV: and where [is] the fury of the oppressor?
INT: where is the fury of the oppressor

Jeremiah 19:9
HEB:וּבְמָצ֔וֹק אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָצִ֧יקוּ לָהֶ֛ם אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם
NAS: their life will distress them.'
KJV: their lives, shall straiten them.
INT: the distress which will distress their enemies seek

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