H4170 Hebrew

מוֹקֵשׁ

môwqêsh (mo-kashe')
a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)

KJV Translations of H4170

be ensnared, gin, (is) snare(-d), trap.

Word Origin & Derivation

or מֹקֵשׁ; from H3369 (יָקֹשׁ);

H4170 in the King James Bible

27 verses
Amos 3:5 וּמוֹקֵ֖שׁ

Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

Deuteronomy 7:16 מוֹקֵ֥שׁ

And thou shalt consume all the people which the LORD thy God shall deliver thee; thine eye shall have no pity upon them: neither shalt thou serve their gods; for that will be a snare unto thee.

Exodus 10:7 לְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ

And Pharaoh's servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the LORD their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?

Exodus 23:33 לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ׃

They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.

Exodus 34:12 לְמוֹקֵ֖שׁ

Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:

1 Samuel 18:21 לְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ

And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son in law in the one of the twain.

2 Samuel 22:6 מֹֽקְשֵׁי

The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

Isaiah 8:14 וּלְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ

And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Job 34:30 מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי

That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

Job 40:24 בְּ֝מֽוֹקְשִׁ֗ים

He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.