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בּוּקָה H950

H950 is the Hebrew word בּוּקָה, transliterated bûwqâh and said boo-kaw'. The King James Version most often renders it empty.

Word: בּוּקָהTransliteration: bûwqâhSaid: boo-kaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

emptiness (as adjective).

Where it comes from

feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to be hollow).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

empty 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: empty.

Verses using בּוּקָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Nahum 2:10 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H950 mean?

H950 is the Hebrew word בּוּקָה (bûwqâh), meaning emptiness (as adjective).

How is H950 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it empty (1 time).

How many times does H950 appear in the Bible?

בּוּקָה (bûwqâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H950 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to be hollow).

Nearby entries

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