Word Study · Strong's H1228 · Hebrew

בַּקְבֻּק

baqbuq

bak-book'

“a bottle (from the gurgling in emptying)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a bottle (from the gurgling in emptying)

Rendered in the KJV as

bottle, cruse.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

בַקְבֻּ֖ק1
הַבַּקְבֻּ֑ק1
וּבַקְבֻּ֥ק1

How it is rendered · 3

a bottle of1
and a jar of1
the bottle1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncmsc · 1
HNcmsc · 1
HTd/Ncmsa · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Jeremiah2 of 3 · 67%
1 Kings1 of 3 · 33%

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1 Kings1 occurrence

1 Kings 14:3וּבַקְבֻּ֥קuvakbukconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Take with you ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will become of the boy.”here: and a jar of

Jeremiah2 occurrences

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