יָקַץyâqats
awake
Pronunciation: yaw-kats' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3364
Meanings
Qal: awake (1 Kings 18:27; Genesis 28:16; Judges 16:20)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 11 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 9:24 When Noah woke up from his stupor, he learned what Ham, his youngest son, had done.
- Genesis 28:16 Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I wasn’t even aware of it!”
- Genesis 41:4 Then the scrawny, thin cows ate the seven healthy, fat cows! At this point in the dream, Pharaoh woke up.
- Genesis 41:7 And these thin heads swallowed up the seven plump, well-formed heads! Then Pharaoh woke up again and realized it was a dream.
- Genesis 41:21 But afterward you wouldn’t have known it, for they were still as thin and scrawny as before! Then I woke up.
- Judges 16:14 Then she tightened it with the loom shuttle. Again she cried out, “Samson! The Philistines have come to capture you!” But Samson woke up, pulled back the loom shuttle, and yanked his hair away from the loom and the fabric.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).