Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
emptiness
Usage: emptiness
Strong's Number
H950
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H950 Quick Answer
Strong's H950 בּוּקָה (buwqah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. buwqah (boo-kaw') n-f. 1. emptiness (as adjective) [feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to be hollow)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include empty. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- buwqah (boo-kaw') n-f. 1. emptiness (as adjective) [feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to be hollow)]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- empty
Meaning and Definition
buwqah (boo-kaw') n-f. 1. emptiness (as adjective) [feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to be hollow)] KJV: empty.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H950. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H950 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render buwqah, 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.
empty
Nahum 2:10
How Strong's H950 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 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H950 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 H950 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H950.
She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melteth, and the knees smite together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather blackness.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H950, grouped by book.
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H950 FAQ
What does buqah (בּוּקָה) mean?
Buqah (Strong's H950) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "empty". buwqah (boo-kaw') n-f. 1. emptiness (as adjective) [feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to be hollow)]
How many times is buqah (בּוּקָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H950 across 1 book.
Where can I study buqah (בּוּקָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H950 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate buqah (בּוּקָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as empty. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.