תָּקַע (ta.qa) means “to blow” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: taw-kah' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
תָּקַע · ta.qa · to blow
1) to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to thrust, drive (of weapon) 1a2) to give a blast, give a blow 1a3) to strike or clap hands 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be blown, blast (of horn) 1b2) to strike or pledge oneself
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a primitive root; to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)
KJV glosses: blow (a trumpet), cast, clap, fasten, pitch (tent), smite, sound, strike, [idiom] suretiship, thrust.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| blow | 7 |
| blew | 5 |
| and blowing | 3 |
| and hung | 2 |
| sound | 2 |
| sounded | 2 |
| sounds | 2 |
| then they blew | 2 |
| to blow | 2 |
| when you sound | 2 |
| who blew | 2 |
| will sound | 2 |
| you are to blow | 2 |
| and blew | 1 |
| and blew them | 1 |
| and blows | 1 |
| and he blew | 1 |
| and plunged | 1 |
| and thrust them | 1 |
| applaud | 1 |
| are to signal them | 1 |
| are to sound | 1 |
| but the trumpeter | 1 |
| camped | 1 |
| clap | 1 |
| continued to sound | 1 |
| driven | 1 |
| had pitched | 1 |
| he blew | 1 |
| i will drive him | 1 |
| if you have struck hands in pledge | 1 |
| indebtedness | 1 |
| is sounded | 1 |
| one who gives pledges | 1 |
| she drove | 1 |
| so he blew | 1 |
| so while he slept delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web | 1 |
| sounding | 1 |
| strikes | 1 |
| they blew | 1 |
| they have blown | 1 |
| they will pitch | 1 |
| when both are sounded | 1 |
| you are to sound long blasts | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| blew | 7 |
| blow | 5 |
| and blew | 4 |
| and blow | 3 |
| and he blew | 3 |
| shall blow | 3 |
| and blowing | 2 |
| and they blew | 2 |
| and thrust | 2 |
| when ye blow | 2 |
| ye shall blow | 2 |
| and cast | 1 |
| and fastened | 1 |
| and he that sounded | 1 |
| and i will fasten | 1 |
| and if they blow | 1 |
| and she fastened | 1 |
| and sounded | 1 |
| and they fastened | 1 |
| and when he bloweth | 1 |
| and when they shall blow | 1 |
| be blown | 1 |
| blow up | 1 |
| had pitched | 1 |
| he blow | 1 |
| o clap | 1 |
| of thee shall clap | 1 |
| of them that strike | 1 |
| pitched | 1 |
| shall be blown | 1 |
| striketh | 1 |
| suretiship | 1 |
| that blew | 1 |
| that he blew | 1 |
| that is fastened | 1 |
| they have blown | 1 |
| they shall blow | 1 |
| thou hast stricken | 1 |
| to blow | 1 |
| unto her they shall pitch | 1 |
| unto him and smote | 1 |
| when i blow | 1 |
| will strike | 1 |
| with me then blow | 1 |
Page 2 of 2. 62 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.
Read word by wordShepherds and their flocks will come against her; they will pitch their tents all around her, each tending his own portion:
Read word by word“Raise a banner in the land! Blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her. Summon the kingdoms against her—Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a captain against her; bring up horses like swarming locusts.
Read word by wordThey have blown the trumpet and made everything ready, but no one goes to war, for My wrath is upon the whole multitude.
Read word by wordand he sees the sword coming against that land and blows the ram’s horn to warn the people.
Read word by wordBut if the watchman sees the sword coming and fails to blow the horn to warn the people, and the sword comes and takes away a life, then that one will be taken away in his iniquity, but I will hold the watchman accountable for his blood.’
Read word by wordBlow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!
Read word by wordBlow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near—
Read word by wordBlow the ram’s horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly.
Read word by wordIf a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?
Read word by wordThere is no healing for your injury; your wound is severe. All who hear the news of you applaud your downfall, for who has not experienced your constant cruelty?
Read word by wordThen the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord GOD will sound the ram’s horn and advance in the whirlwinds of the south.
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