בָּקַק
ba.qaq
“be luxuriant”
Definition
to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine)
a primitive root;
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Grammar & Morphology
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
בָּקַק appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Israel was a luxuriant vine,yielding fruit for himself.The more his fruit increased,the more he increased the altars.The better his land produced,the better he made the sacred pillars.
Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them,and I will frustrate their plans,so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead,to mediums and spiritists.
Behold, the LORD lays waste the earthand leaves it in ruins.He will twist its surfaceand scatter its inhabitants—
The earth will be utterly laid wasteand thoroughly plundered.For the LORD has spoken this word.
And in this place I will ruin the plans of Judah and Jerusalem. I will make them fall by the sword before their enemies, by the hands of those who seek their lives, and I will give their carcasses as food to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.
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