Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5014: נָבַב

nâbab · pronounced naw-bab' · “be hollow”

Definition

to pierce; to be hollow, or (figuratively) foolish

KJV translates it as: hollow, vain.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) (Qal) to hollow out
1a) hollowed (participle)

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

How H5014 is translated

  • hollow of ×2
  • hollow ×2

Bible verses with H5014 (nâbab)

Nâbab appears in 4 verses.

  • Exodus 27:8

    Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.

  • Exodus 38:7

    And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.

  • Job 11:12

    For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.

  • Jeremiah 52:21

    And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.