Strong's 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 Usage: (make) empty (out), fail, [idiom] utterly, make void.
TWOT Reference: 273
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּקַק
bâqaq
BDB Definition:
1) to empty
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to empty, lay waste
1a2) to make void (figuratively)
1b) (Niphal) to be emptied
1c) (Polel) to empty out, devastate
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 273
Total KJV Occurrences: 8