{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2135",
  "lemma": "זָכָה",
  "transliteration": "zâkâh",
  "definition": "to be translucent; figuratively, to be innocent",
  "kjv": "be (make) clean, cleanse, be clear, count pure.",
  "occurrences": 8,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[זָכָה] vb. be clear, clean, pure, alw. in a moral sense",
    "Qal",
    "1. be clean, pure",
    "2. be clear, be justified = be regarded as just, righteous, of God",
    "Pi. make or keep clean, pure",
    "Hithp. make yourselves clean"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 1:16",
      "text": "Wash yourselves. Make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/1?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Micah 6:11",
      "text": "Shall I tolerate dishonest scales, and a bag of deceitful weights?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/micah/6?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 51:6",
      "text": "Against you, and you only, I have sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight, so you may be proved right when…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/51?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 73:13",
      "text": "Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/73?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 119:9",
      "text": "How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/119?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 20:9",
      "text": "Who can say, “I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin”?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/20?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 15:14",
      "text": "What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/15?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 25:4",
      "text": "How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/25?v=4"
    }
  ],
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