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title: קִיץ — awake · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קִיץ (lemma:קִיץ), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 21 times: awake. BDB 1906: vb. awake. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קִיץ

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«קִיץ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **awake** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 21 times · **Key:** lemma:קִיץ · **BDB:** קִיץ

### Glosses

awake (6); I.awoke (3); they.will.awake (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

awake [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/lemma_3a_5e7_5b4_5d9_5e5/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. awake [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/lemma_3a_5e7_5b4_5d9_5e5/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. awake (‖ form of יקץ; NH in Hiph. (rare));—Pf. 3 ms. הֵקִיץ 2 K 4:31 Ez 7:6; 2 ms. וַהֲקִיצ֫וֹתָ consec. Pr 6:22, etc.; Impf. 1 s. אָקִיץ Pr 23:35; 3 mpl. יָקִ֫יצוּ Je 51:39 +; Imv. ms. הָקִ֫יצָה Hb 2:19 +; mpl. הָקִ֫יצוּ Is 26:19; Jo 1:5; Inf. cstr. הָקִיץ ψ 17:15; 73:20; Pt. מֵקִיץ 1 S 26:12;—shew signs of waking, awake: from sleep, 1 S 26:12 Is 29:8(×2) ψ 3:6; 73:20; 139:18; Pr 6:22 (doubtful line, v. Toy). of י׳ ψ 44:24 awake \[from sleep\] to activity, so 35:23 (c. ל rei), 59:6 (c. inf. purpose). from ecstatic sleep of proph. Je 31:26. from sleep of death, c. neg. 2 K 4:31; Je 51:39, 57; Jb 14:12; of resurrection Is 26:19; Dn 12:2. from stupor (of drunkenness) Jo 1:5; Pr 23:35. of inanimate thing Hb 2:19; cf. בָּא הַקֵּץ הֵקִיץ אֵלָ֑יִךְ Ez 7:6 the end cometh, it hath awaked unto thee (Co del. הֵקִיץ, but the word-play favours it).—ψ 17:15 is put by Thes Ol Hup Du al. sub 1 a; Ew De Che sub 2; We sub 1 b; Calv Now: from night of distress and helplessness, and so Bae (psalmist representing Isr.).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 20 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (11 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קִיץ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/lemma_3a_5e7_5b4_5d9_5e5/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Psalms 3:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.3.6/)

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אֲנִ֥י שָׁכַ֗בְתִּי וָֽאִ֫ישָׁ֥נָה הֱקִיצ֑וֹתִי כִּ֖י יְהוָ֣ה יִסְמְכֵֽנִי׃

*Word for word:* I I.lay.down and I slept I.awoke (dm) Yahweh he sustains.me

*JPS 1917:* I lay me down, and I sleep; I awake, for the LORD sustaineth me.

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[Ezekiel 7:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.7.6/)

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קֵ֣ץ בָּ֔א בָּ֥א הַקֵּ֖ץ הֵקִ֣יץ אֵלָ֑יִךְ הִנֵּ֖ה בָּאָֽה׃

*Word for word:* an.end it.has.come it.has.come the end it.has.awakened against you there! \[it.is\].coming

*JPS 1917:* An end is come, the end is come, it awaketh against thee; behold, it cometh.

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