מוֹקֵשׁ
môwqêsh(mo-kashe')
“a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)”
27 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively); by implication, a hook (for the nose)
Translated in KJV as
be ensnaredgin(is) snare(-d)trap.
Etymology
or מֹקֵשׁ; from H3369 (יָקֹשׁ);
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“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.”