- Original: יקשׁ - Transliteration: Yaqosh - Phonetic: yaw-koshe' - Definition: 1. to lure, entice, snare, lay a snare or lure, set a trap a. (Qal) 1. to lay snares (fig. of devices of wicked) 2. fowlers (participle) b. (Niphal) to be ensnared, be caught by a bait c. (Pual) to be entrapped - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 906 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to ensnare (literally or figuratively): - fowler (lay a) snare. Total KJV Occurrences: 9 • fowlers, 1 Psalm 124:7 • laid, 1 Psalm 141:9 • snare, 1 Jeremiah 50:24 • snared, 6 Deuteronomy 7:25; Psalm 9:16; Proverbs 6:2; Ecclesiastes 9:12; Isaiah 8:15; Isaiah 28:13