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Isaiah 24:3
“The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the Lord hath spoken this word.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
בָּקַקbâqaq · baw-kah'
H1238 · Hebrew
H1238 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- (make) empty (out), fail, [idiom] utterly, make void.
- Grammar
- הִבּ֧וֹק — verb Niphal, infinitive absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 9 times in the Hebrew Bible.Isaiah 19:3Isaiah 24:1Jeremiah 19:7Jeremiah 51:2Hosea 10:1
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read בָּקַק here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.