שׁוּק

shûwq · /shook/

Number

H7783

Language

Hebrew

Original word

שׁוּק

Transliteration

shûwq

Pronunciation

shook

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

to run after or over, i.e. overflow

KJV: overflow, water.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שׁוּק across 3 verses.

overflow2×

waterest1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Psalms1 verse

Psalms 65:9

Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it. and: or, after thou hadst made it to desire rain

Joel2 verses

Joel 2:24

And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall overflow with wine and oil.

Joel 3:13

Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.

Topics that use this word

Harvest Heathen, the Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena Oil Sickle Threshing Wine

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7783 (shûwq) mean?

to run after or over, i.e. overflow

How many times does H7783 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7783 (שׁוּק) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “overflow.”

How is shûwq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7783 is rendered as “overflow” (2×), “waterest” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word שׁוּק come from?

a primitive root;