TheWay Bibleאָבַךְ H55
H55 is the Hebrew word אָבַךְ, transliterated ʼâbak and said aw-bak'. The King James Version most often renders it mount up.
What it means
probably to coil upward.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: mount up.
Verses using אָבַךְ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 9:18 · KJV
For 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H55 mean?
H55 is the Hebrew word אָבַךְ (ʼâbak), meaning probably to coil upward.
How is H55 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it mount up (1 time).
How many times does H55 appear in the Bible?
אָבַךְ (ʼâbak) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H55 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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