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תָּקַע
tâqaʻ · Hebrew · Strong's H8628 · 68 occurrences
The KJV renders 17 different Hebrew and Greek words as “sound”
What it means
to clatter, i.e. slap (the hands together), clang (an instrument); by analogy, to drive (a nail or tent-pin, a dart, etc.); by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping)
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
blow, cast, clap, fasten, pitch, smite, sound, strike, thrust
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“sound”
also renders
bolízō (G1001), ēchéō (G2278), salpízō (G4537), hygiḗs (G5199), gínomai (G1096), phōnḗ (G5456), hygiaínō (G5198), ēchos (G2279), phthóngos (G5353), hâmâh (H1993), châtsar (H2690), marpêʼ (H4832), qôwl (H6963), qâl (H7032), shâmaʻ (H8085), tâmîym (H8549)“cast”
also renders
paradídōmi (G3860), aporrhíptō (G641), bállō (G906), ekteínō (G1614), bolḗ (G1000), yâdad (H3032), yâdâh (H3034), yârâh (H3384), môwṭ (H4131), nâthan (H5414), çâqal (H5619), pûwts (H6327), tsâraph (H6884), râchaq (H7368), rᵉmâh (H7412)“smite”
also renders plḗssō (G4141), patássō (G3960), dérō (G1194), paíō (G3817), týptō (G5180), rhapízō (G4474), hâlam (H1986), mᵉchâʼ (H4223), mâchats (H4272), çâphaq (H5606)
“strike”
also renders
patássō (G3960), chaláō (G5465), paíō (G3817), bállō (G906), týptō (G5180), nâthan (H5414), çâphaq (H5606)“blow”
also renders epigínomai (G1920), pnéō (G4154), châtsar (H2690), makkâh (H4347), nâphach (H5301), nâshaph (H5398)
“fasten”
also renders
atenízō (G816), ʼâchaz (H270), châzaq (H2388), ṭâbaʻ (H2883), kûwn (H3559), nâthan (H5414)“clap”
also renders mâchâʼ (H4222), çâphaq (H5606)
“pitch”
also renders pḗgnymi (G4078), kôpher (H3724)
Where it appears
68 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Chronicles 10:10 · HVqp3cp
They put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the house of Dagon.
1 Kings 1:34 · HC/Vqq2mp
Let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel. Blow the trumpet, and say, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
1 Kings 1:39 · HC/Vqw3mp
Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the Tent, and anointed Solomon. They blew the trumpet; and all the people said, “Long live King Solomon!”
1 Samuel 13:3 · HVqp3ms
Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”
1 Samuel 31:10 · HVqp3cp
They put his armor in the house of the Ashtaroth, and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth Shan.
2 Chronicles 23:13 · HC/Vqrmsa
Then she looked, and behold, the king stood by his pillar at the entrance, with the captains and the trumpeters by the king. All the people of the land rejoiced and blew trumpets. The singers also played musical instruments, and led the singing of praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and said, “Treason! treason!”
2 Kings 9:13 HC/Vqw3mp2 Kings 11:14 HC/Vqrmsa2 Samuel 2:28 HC/Vqw3ms2 Samuel 18:14 HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3mp2 Samuel 18:16 HC/Vqw3ms2 Samuel 20:1 HC/Vqw3ms2 Samuel 20:22 HC/Vqw3msAmos 3:6 HVNi3msExodus 10:19 HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3msEzekiel 7:14 HVqp3cpEzekiel 33:3 HC/Vqq3msEzekiel 33:6 HVqp3msGenesis 31:25 HVqp3msHosea 5:8 HVqv2mpIsaiah 18:3 HC/R/VqcIsaiah 22:23 HC/Vqq1cs/Sp3msIsaiah 22:25 HTd/VqsfsaIsaiah 27:13 HVNi3msJudges 3:21 HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3fsJudges 3:27 HC/Vqw3msJudges 4:21 HC/Vqw3fsJudges 6:34 HC/Vqw3msJudges 7:18 HC/Vqq1csJudges 7:19 HC/Vqw3mpJudges 7:20 HC/Vqw3mpJudges 7:22 HC/Vqw3mpJudges 16:14 HC/Vqw3fsJeremiah 4:5 HC/Vqv2mpJeremiah 6:1 HVqv2mpJeremiah 6:3 HVqp3cpJeremiah 51:27 HVqv2mpJob 17:3 HVNi3msJoel 2:1 HVqv2mpJoel 2:15 HVqv2mpJoshua 6:4 HVqi3mpJoshua 6:8 HC/Vqq3cpJoshua 6:9 HC/VqaJoshua 6:13 HC/VqaJoshua 6:16 HVqp3cpJoshua 6:20 HC/Vqw3mpNahum 3:19 HVqp3cpNehemiah 4:18 HC/Td/VqrmsaNumbers 10:3 HC/Vqq3cpNumbers 10:4 HVqi3mpNumbers 10:5 HC/Vqq2mpNumbers 10:6 HC/Vqq2mpNumbers 10:7 HVqi2mpNumbers 10:8 HVqi3mpNumbers 10:10 HC/Vqq2mpProverbs 6:1 HVqp2msProverbs 11:15 HNcmpaProverbs 17:18 HVqrmsaProverbs 22:26 HR/VqrmpcPsalm 47:1 HVqv2mp
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.