Blast
תֵּ֫קַעStrong’s H8629teqa (te-qa)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Teqa is the Hebrew word usually translated “blast of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.”
Meaning
- Sound, blast (of horn), trumpet blast
How it's translated
- with a blast of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
תֵּ֫קַע teqa · blast
sound, blast (of horn), trumpet blast
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “blast” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BL'AST, verb transitive
[Literally, to strike.]
To make to wither by some pernicious influence, as too much heat or moisture, or other destructive cause; or to check growth and prevent from coming to maturity and producing fruit; to blight, as trees or plants.
- To affect with some sudden violence, plague, calamity, or destructive influence, which destroys or causes to fail; as, to blast pride or hopes.
- To confound, or strike with force, by a loud blast or din.
- To split rocks by an explosion of gun powder.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.