Avakh אָבַךְ
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| אָבַךְ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | avakh |
| Strong's number | H55 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to roll up |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Avakh (Hebrew אָבַךְ, Strong's H55) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to roll up”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to roll, turn
1a) (Hithpael) to roll, roll up, billow
1a) (Hithpael) to roll, roll up, billow
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | up (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | which roll upward (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Avakh, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Isaiah
- Isaiah 9:18For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.For wickedness burns like a fire that consumes the thorns and briers and kindles the forest thickets which roll upward in billows of smoke.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).