אָפַק
a.phaq
1. to hold, be strong, restrain, hold back
a. (Hithpael)
1. to restrain oneself, refrain
2. to force, compel oneself
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Concordance 7 verses
- Genesis 43:31 וַיִּ֨תְאַפַּ֔ק
Then he washed his face and came back out. Regaining his composure, he said, “Serve the meal.”
- Genesis 45:1 לְהִתְאַפֵּ֗ק
Then Joseph could no longer control himself before all his attendants, and he cried out, “Send everyone away from me!” So none of them were with Joseph when he made himself known to his brothers.
- 1 Samuel 13:12 וָֽאֶתְאַפַּ֔ק
I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will descend upon me at Gilgal, and I have not sought the favor of the LORD.’ So I felt compelled to offer the burnt offering.”
- Esther 5:10 וַיִּתְאַפַּ֣ק
Nevertheless, Haman restrained himself and went home. And calling for his friends and his wife Zeresh,
- Isaiah 42:14 אֶתְאַפָּ֑ק
“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.
- Isaiah 63:15 הִתְאַפָּֽקוּ׃
Look down from heaven and see, from Your holy and glorious habitation. Where are Your zeal and might? Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.
- Isaiah 64:12 תִתְאַפַּ֖ק
After all this, O LORD, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?