Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H1238: בָּקַק

bâqaq · pronounced baw-kah' · “be luxuriant”

Definition

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

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

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

to be luxuriant

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H1238 is translated

  • it will be disturbed ×1
  • is about to lay waste ×1
  • certainly to be laid waste ×1
  • it will be laid waste ×1
  • i will make void ×1
  • they may lay waste ×1
  • luxuriant ×1
  • them ×1
  • those who lay waste ×1

Bible verses with H1238 (bâqaq)

Bâqaq appears in 7 verses.

  • Isaiah 19:3

    And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.

  • Isaiah 24:1

    Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

  • Isaiah 24:3

    The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the Lord hath spoken this word.

  • Jeremiah 19:7

    And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their lives: and their carcases will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.

  • Jeremiah 51:2

    And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

  • Hosea 10:1

    Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.

  • Nahum 2:2

    For the Lord hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.

Words derived from H1238