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# זִקִּים

Biblical Hebrew

**fetters** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

Why these entries: BDB: none; OSHB: none

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: fetters (4).

## In the verses

[Job 36:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.36.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.36.8/#tree)

וְאִם־אֲסוּרִ֥ים בַּזִּקִּ֑ים יִ֝לָּכְד֗וּן בְּחַבְלֵי־עֹֽנִי׃

*Word for word:* and if \[they.are\].bound in (the) fetters they are.caught in cords of.affliction

*JPS 1917:* And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

[Psalms 149:8](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.149.8/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.149.8/#tree)

לֶאְסֹ֣ר מַלְכֵיהֶ֣ם בְּזִקִּ֑ים וְ֝נִכְבְּדֵיהֶ֗ם בְּכַבְלֵ֥י בַרְזֶֽל׃

*Word for word:* to bind kings their with fetters and their.honored \[people\] with shackles of.iron

*JPS 1917:* To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d6_5b4_5e7_5b4_5bc_5d9_5dd.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/lemma_3a_5d6_5b4_5e7_5b4_5bc_5d9_5dd/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).