A primitive root; properly, to sever oneself, i.e. (by implication) to be dislocated; figuratively, to abandon; causatively, to impale (and thus allow to drop to pieces by rotting) -- be alienated, depart, hang (up), be out of joint.
Englishman's Concordance
1) to be dislocated, be alienated 1a) (Qal) to be dislocated, be torn away, be alienated 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to execute slowly (by exposure or impalation) 1b2) to hang 1c) (Hophal) to be executed Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 903
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָקַעverbbe dislocated, alienated (Arabic is fall, fall down, fall upon, befal, happen) —
Hiph`ilPerfectוְהוֺקַעֲנוּם consecutive 2 Samuel 21:6; Imperfectוַיֹּקִיעֻם2 Samuel 21:9; ImperativeהוֺקַעNumbers 25:4; of some solemn form of execution, but meaning uncertain: Aq Ges impale; ᵐ5ᵑ6expose (ἐξηλιάζειν, παραδειγματἰζειν); ᵑ7ᵑ9crucify; RsRel. Semitic 398-419throw down (Arabic ) a rock (compare 2 Chronicles 25:12): + ליהוה2 Samuel 21:6 (׳לפני י2 Samuel 21:9), Numbers 25:4.
Hoph`alParticipleהַמּוּקָעִים2 Samuel 21:13; passive of Hiph`il
Genesis 32:25 HEB:בְּכַף־ יְרֵכ֑וֹ וַתֵּ֙קַע֙ כַּף־ יֶ֣רֶךְ NAS: thigh was dislocated while he wrestled KJV: thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled INT: the socket of his thigh was dislocated the socket thigh
Numbers 25:4 HEB:רָאשֵׁ֣י הָעָ֔ם וְהוֹקַ֥ע אוֹתָ֛ם לַיהוָ֖ה NAS: of the people and execute them in broad KJV: of the people, and hang them up before INT: the leaders of the people and execute the LORD broad
2 Samuel 21:6 HEB:אֲנָשִׁים֙ מִבָּנָ֔יו וְהוֹקַֽעֲנוּם֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה בְּגִבְעַ֥ת NAS: be given to us, and we will hang them before the LORD KJV: be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD INT: men his sons will hang the LORD Gibeah
2 Samuel 21:9 HEB:בְּיַ֣ד הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗ים וַיֹּקִיעֻ֤ם בָּהָר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י NAS: of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain KJV: of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the hill INT: the hands of the Gibeonites hanged the mountain before
2 Samuel 21:13 HEB:אֶת־ עַצְמ֖וֹת הַמּוּקָעִֽים׃ NAS: the bones of those who had been hanged. KJV: the bones of them that were hanged. INT: gathered the bones had been hanged
Jeremiah 6:8 HEB:יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם פֶּן־ תֵּקַ֥ע נַפְשִׁ֖י מִמֵּ֑ךְ NAS: Or I shall be alienated from you, And make KJV: lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make INT: Jerusalem Or shall be alienated my soul at
Ezekiel 23:17 HEB:וַתִּ֨טְמָא־ בָ֔ם וַתֵּ֥קַע נַפְשָׁ֖הּ מֵהֶֽם׃ NAS: And when she had been defiled by them, she became disgusted with them. KJV: with them, and her mind was alienated from them. INT: their harlotry had been became mind like
Ezekiel 23:18 HEB:אֶת־ עֶרְוָתָ֑הּ וַתֵּ֤קַע נַפְשִׁי֙ מֵֽעָלֶ֔יהָ NAS: her nakedness; then I became disgusted with her, as I had become disgusted KJV: then my mind was alienated from her, like as my mind INT: and uncovered her nakedness became my mind and