זְקַף zᵉqaph — to hang, i.e. impale
Translated in the KJV as set up.
(Aramaic) corresponding to H2210; to hang, i.e. impale.
zᵉqaph in each stem
Pe'il
Simple · passive — the plain action; the subject has it done to them
Participle (passive) 1
וּזְקִ֖יף Ezra 6:11 Participle (passive), masculine singular
Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›