•[זָכָה S 2135 TWOT 549 GK 2342 ] vb. be clear, clean, pure , always in moral sense
(
Assyrian
zakû
Zim
BP; Aramaic
דְּכָא
,
ܕܟܳܐ
,
ܕܟܺܝ
(
dko, dki
);
cf.
Arabic
ذَكَا
(
ḏakā
)
be bright
(of a fire),
pungent
(of an odour);
be acute, quick of mind
)
—
Qal
Impf.
3
ms.
יִזְכֶּה
Jb 15:1
4;
25:4
;
2
ms.
תִּזְכֶּה
ψ 51:6
;
1
s. interrog.
הַאֶזְכֶּה
Mi 6:11
;—
1.
be clean, pure
, of man, in the sight of God,
Jb 15:14
;
25:4
(in both
||
יצדק
;
cf.
also
זַכּוּ
15:1
5;
25:5
).
2.
be clear, be justified
=
be regarded as just, righteous, of God,
ψ 51:6
(
||
תצדק
),
Mi 6:11
.
Pi.
Pf.
1 s.
זִכִּיתִי
ψ 73:13
Pr 20:
9;
Impf.
יְזַכֶּה־
ψ 119:9
:—
make
or
keep clean, pure
,
obj.
לְבָבִי
ψ 73:13
(
||
אֶרְחַץ כַּפָּ˜י
),
obj.
לִבִּי
Pr 20:9
(
||
טָהַרְתִּי
);
obj.
אֶת־אָרְחֹו
ψ 119:9
.
Hitph.
Imv. m.pl.
הִזַּכּוּ
Is 1:16
make yourselves clean
(
||
רַחֲצוּ
);—on form
cf.
Ges
§ 54, 2, b, Rem.
Kö
Lgb. i, 345, 534
Sta
§ 129 d.
זְכֹוכִית S 2137 TWOT 550b GK 2343 v. sub זכך .
•[זָכַךְ S 2141 TWOT 550 GK 2348 ] vb. be bright, clean, pure ( kindred with foregoing. Only La Jb ) — Qal Pf. only 3 mpl. זַכּ˜וּ ;— 1. be bright, shining , fig. of splendour of nobles ז׳ נְזִירִים מִשֶּׁלֶג La 4:7 ( || מֵחָלָב צַחוּ ). 2. be clean, pure in God’s sight, of heavens Jb 15:15 , of stars 25:5 ( || יַאֲהִיל of moon; cf. also יִזְכֶּה 15:1 4; 25:4 ). Hiph. cleanse , only Pf. 1 s. וַהֲזִכֹּותִי בְּבֹר כַּפָּֽי
׃
Jb 9:3
0,
fig.
of making morally spotless (
||
הִתְרָחַצְתִּי
).
•
זַךְ
S
2134
TWOT
550a
GK
2341
adj.
pure, clean
;
abs.
זַךְ
Jb 8:6
+
5 times;
זָ˜ךְ
Ex 27:20 Lv 24:
2;
f.
זַכָּה
Ex 30:34
+
2 times;—
1.
lit.,
pure
, i.e. unmixed, free from foreign substances, of olive oil
Ex 27:20 Lv 24:
2, of frankincense
Ex 30:34 Lv 24:7
(all
P
and
H
).
2.
fig.
,
pure, clean, righteous
(only Jb Pr):—of man
Jb 8:6
(
||
יָשָׁר
),
33:9
(
+
בְּלִי פָ˜שַׁע
;
||
חַף
) as
subst. =
the pure, righteous
וְזַךְ יָשָׁר פָּעֳלֹו
Pr 21:8
(
opp.
וָזָר˜
q.v
.); of mode of life
כָּל־דַּרְכֵי־אִישׁ זַךְ בְּעֵינָיו
Pr 16:
2; of mode of action
(
פָּעֳלֹו
)
20:11
(
||
יָשָׁר
); of doctrine (
לִקְחִי
)
Jb 11:4
(
||
בַּר הייתי
); of prayer
16:17
(
||
לֹא חָמָס בְּכַפָּ˜י
).
Kö E. König.