Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H55: אָבַךְ

ʼâbak · pronounced aw-bak' · “to roll up”

Definition

probably to coil upward

KJV translates it as: mount up.

Word origin: a primitive root;

Extended definition

1) to roll, turn
1a) (Hithpael) to roll, roll up, billow

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

How H55 is translated

  • they have swirled ×1

Bible verses with H55 (ʼâbak)

ʼâbak appears in 1 verse.

  • Isaiah 9:18

    For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.