Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1238

Strong's H1238 · Hebrew

בָּקַק

bâqaq · /baw-kah'/

Number
H1238
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בָּקַק
Transliteration
bâqaq
Pronunciation
baw-kah'
KJV occurrences
7 verses

Definition

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

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

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בָּקַק across 7 verses.

empty3×
emptied1×
emptiers1×
fail1×
out1×
utterly1×
void1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Isaiah3 verses
Jeremiah2 verses
Hosea1 verse
Nahum1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1238 (bâqaq) mean?

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

How many times does H1238 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1238 (בָּקַק) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “empty.”

How is bâqaq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1238 is rendered as “empty” (3×), “emptied” (1×), “emptiers” (1×), “fail” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word בָּקַק come from?

a primitive root;