# H1238 בָּקַק

בָּקַק (bâqaq), Strong’s H1238: to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine) KJV: (make) empty (out), fail, [idiom] utterly, make void…

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*bâqaq* — to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate; by analogy, to spread out (as a fruitful vine)

KJV: (make) empty (out), fail, [idiom] utterly, make void.

Occurs 9 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [בָּקַק] vb. empty
- Qal empty, lay waste
- Niph. be emptied (laid waste)
- Po. empty out (devastate) land.
- בָּקַק vb
- [בָּקַק] vb. be luxuriant Ho 10:1

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 19:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/19?v=3) — The spirit of the Egyptians will fail within them. I will destroy their counsel. They will seek the idols, the…
- [Isaiah 24:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/24?v=1) — Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, makes it waste, turns it upside down, and scatters its inhabitants.
- [Isaiah 24:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/24?v=3) — The earth will be utterly emptied and utterly laid waste; for the LORD has spoken this word.
- [Jeremiah 19:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/19?v=7) — “‘“I will make the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem void in this place. I will cause them to fall by the sword before…
- [Jeremiah 51:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=2) — I will send to Babylon strangers, who will winnow her. They will empty her land; for in the day of trouble they will be…
- [Hosea 10:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/10?v=1) — Israel is a luxuriant vine that produces his fruit. According to the abundance of his fruit he has multiplied his…
- [Nahum 2:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nahum/2?v=3) — For the LORD restores the excellency of Jacob as the excellency of Israel, for the destroyers have destroyed them and…