H1238B

בָּקַק

ba.qaqH:V

to empty

1) to empty 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to empty, lay waste 1a2) to make void (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be emptied 1c) (Polel) to empty out, devastate

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [בָּקַק] verb be luxuriant (Arabic be profuse, abundant (see especially Conjugations I. IV, Lane)) —

Qal Participle בֹּקֵק luxuriant Hos 10:1 (figurative of Israel as vine).



II. [בָּקַק] verb empty (compare probably Arabic make a gurgling noise, of a mug dipped in water, or emptied of water) —

Qal Perfect וּבַקֹּתִ֫י Jer 19:7, בָּֽקֲקוּ Nah 2:3 Participle בּוֺקֵק Isa 24:1, בִּקֲקִים Nah 2:3 empty, lay waste land, accusative, Isa 24:1; Nah 2:3, also absolute v.Nah 2:3 figurative make void (object עֵצָה) Jer 19:7. Niph`al Perfect וְנָָֽבְקָה (compare Ges«GKC:67»§ 67, R. 11) Isa 19:3 Imperfect 3 feminine singular תִּבּוֺק Isa 24:3 Infinitive absolute הִבּוֺק Isa 24:3 — be emptied (laid waste) Isa 24:3 הִבּוֺק תִבּוֺק, of land (|| הִבּוֺז תִּבּוֺז); figurative of spirit, courage Isa 19:3. Po. Imperfect יְבֹקֲקוּ Jer 51:2 empty out (devastate) land.


5 occurrences

Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (2)