Strong's Lexicon

H7783

H7783 — שׁוּק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewshuwqverb-stemOccurrences: 3TWOT: 2351

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7783
Word:שׁוּק
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:shuwq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shook
Meaning:1. to run after or over, i.e. overflow
KJV Renderings:overflow, water.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8559

II. [שׁוּק ] verb probably be abundant (Assyrian šû‡u , abundance); —

Po`l. Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix וַתְּשֹׁקֶקֶהָ Ps 65:10 thou (׳ י) hast visited the earth and given it abundance (Hup Che and others; > Vrss thought of הִשְׁקָה irrigate, so Bae EV).
Hiph`il Perfect consecutive וְהֵשִׁיקוּ הַיְקָבִים תִּירוֺשׁ Joel 2:24 the vats overflow with must, so (accusative omitted) Joel 4:13.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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