Lexicon piq: Opening, aperture Original Word: פִיק Strong's Exhaustive Concordance a tottering, smite together From puwq; a tottering -- smite together. see HEBREW puwq NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom puq Definition tottering, staggering NASB Translation knocking (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִּיק, מִּק noun [masculine] id. literal; — מִּק בִּרְכַּיִם Nahum 2:11 tottering of knees (so Baer Gi; מִּיק van d. H). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root פוק (puq), which conveys the idea of tottering or staggering.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence between Hebrew and Greek terms, the concept of instability or weakness can be related to Greek terms such as ἀσθένεια (astheneia • Strong's Greek 769), which means weakness or infirmity, and σαλεύω (saleuō • Strong's Greek 4531), which means to shake or totter. These Greek terms capture similar themes of instability and frailty found in the Hebrew concept of "piq." Usage: The word "piq" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a physical or metaphorical state of instability or weakness. It is not frequently used, making its occurrences significant for understanding the context in which it appears. Context: • The Hebrew word פִּיק (piq) is a noun that captures the essence of instability or tottering. It is derived from the root פוק (puq), which is associated with the act of staggering or being unsteady. This term is used in the Hebrew Scriptures to depict a condition of weakness, often in a metaphorical sense, to describe the frailty or vulnerability of individuals or situations. Forms and Transliterations וּפִ֣ק ופק ū·p̄iq uFik ūp̄iqLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nahum 2:10 HEB: וְלֵ֨ב נָמֵ֜ס וּפִ֣ק בִּרְכַּ֗יִם וְחַלְחָלָה֙ NAS: and knees knocking! Also anguish KJV: and the knees smite together, and much pain INT: Hearts are melting knocking and knees anguish |
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