Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4691: מְצוּקָה

mᵉtsûwqâh · pronounced mets-oo-kaw' · “distress”

Definition

narrowness, i.e. (figuratively) trouble

KJV translates it as: anguish, distress.

Word origin: or מְצֻקָה; feminine of H4690 (מָצוּק);

Extended definition

straitness, distress, straits, stress

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4691 is translated

  • their ×4
  • distress ×2
  • my ×1

Bible verses with H4691 (mᵉtsûwqâh)

Mᵉtsûwqâh appears in 7 verses.

  • Job 15:24

    Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

  • Psalms 25:17

    The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses.

  • Psalms 107:6

    Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.

  • Psalms 107:13

    Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.

  • Psalms 107:19

    Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.

  • Psalms 107:28

    Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

  • Zephaniah 1:15

    That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness,