H1238Hebrewbôqēq

בָּקַק

to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine)

9
Total Occurrences
4
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

(make) empty (out), fail, [idiom] utterly, make void.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.to empty
  • 2.(qal)
  • 3.(niphal) to be emptied
  • 4.(polel) to empty out, devastate

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: bâqaq; Pronunciation: baw-kah'