Quick Definition
to empty
Strong's Definition
to pour out (literally or figuratively), i.e. empty
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: [idiom] arm, cast out, draw (out), (make) empty, pour forth (out).
TWOT Reference: 2161
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to make empty, empty out
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to empty, keep empty or hungry
1a2) to pour out or down
1a3) to empty out
1b) (Hophal) to be emptied out
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to make empty, empty out
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to empty, keep empty or hungry
1a2) to pour out or down
1a3) to empty out
1b) (Hophal) to be emptied out
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רוּק
rûq
BDB Definition:
1) to make empty, empty out
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to empty, keep empty or hungry
1a2) to pour out or down
1a3) to empty out
1b) (Hophal) to be emptied out
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2161
Total KJV Occurrences: 19
