Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
be luxuriant
Usage: to be luxuriant
Strong's Number
H1238
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
4
Strong's H1238 Quick Answer
Strong's H1238 בָּקַק (baqaq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. baqaq (baw-kah') v. 1. to pour out 2. to empty, (figuratively) to depopulate It has 7 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include empty, fail, make, and out. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- baqaq (baw-kah') v. 1. to pour out 2. to empty, (figuratively) to depopulate
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- empty, fail, make, and out
Meaning and Definition
baqaq (baw-kah') v. 1. to pour out 2. to empty, (figuratively) to depopulate 3. (by analogy) to spread out (as a fruitful vine) [a primitive root] KJV: (make) empty (out), fail, X utterly, make void.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1238. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1238 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render baqaq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1238 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1238 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1238 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1238.
And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word.
And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their lives: and their carcases will I give to be meat for the fowls of the heaven, and for the beasts of the earth.
And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.
Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.
For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1238, grouped by book.
Isaiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1238 FAQ
What does baqaq (בָּקַק) mean?
Baqaq (Strong's H1238) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fail". baqaq (baw-kah') v. 1. to pour out 2. to empty, (figuratively) to depopulate
How many times is baqaq (בָּקַק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H1238 across 4 books.
Where can I study baqaq (בָּקַק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1238 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate baqaq (בָּקַק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as empty, fail, make, and out. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.