BDB3702 [H3369]

[יָקשׁ] verb lay a bait or lure (see מוֺקֵשׁ), then generally lay snares (see also נקשׁ, קוֺשׁ) —

Qal Perfect יָק֫שְׁתִּי Jer 50:24 יָָֽקְשׁוּ Ps 141:9 Participle plural יוֺקְשִׁים Ps 124:7lay snares, figurative of devices of wicked Ps 141:9 (with accusative of congnate meaning with verb); of ׳י's plan to destroy Babylon Jer 50:24 יקשׁתי לך וגם נלכדר; Participle as substantive bait-layers, fowlers Ps 124:7 (compare Ps 141:9) simile Niph`al Perfect נוֺקַ֫שְׁתָּ Prov 6:2 וְנוֺקְשׁוּ consecutive Isa 8:15; Isa 28:13 Imperfect 2 masculine singular תִּוָּקֵשׁ Deut 7:25 be caught by a bait, ensnared, in business entanglements Prov 6:2 in disastrous consequences of idolatry Deut 7:25 (|| נלכד); of those ensnared by ׳י's plans (followed by ונלכדו) Isa 8:15; Isa 28:13. Pu`al Participle יוּקָשִׁים (for מְיוּקָשִׁים, unless this should be read: Ges«GKC:52»§ 52. R. 6; Sta§ 220): entrapped, in circumstances of life Eccl 9:12.


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