Lexicon ug: To bake, to round, to encircle Original Word: עוּג Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bake A primitive root; properly, to gyrate; but used only as a denominative from uggah, to bake (round cakes on the hearth) -- bake. see HEBREW uggah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindenominative verb from uggah Definition to bake NASB Translation baked (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [עוּג] verb denominative bake (a cake; literally make a cake of); — Qal Imperfect2masculine singular suffix 3 feminine singular תְּעֻגֶנָֿה (so Baer Ginsb, > van d. H. תְּעֻגֶּנּה) thou shalt bake it (on form see Köi. 496 f. Ges§ 58k) Ezekiel 4:12. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G1470, ἐγκρυφίας (enkruphías), which refers to a type of cake or bread. This Greek term is used in the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, to translate Hebrew terms related to baking and bread-making, reflecting the cultural and religious significance of bread in both Hebrew and Greek contexts. Usage: The verb עוּג (ʿûg) is used in the context of baking, particularly in reference to the preparation of bread or cakes. It is a term that appears in the context of food preparation in ancient Israelite culture. Context: The Hebrew verb עוּג (ʿûg) is a primitive root that primarily means "to bake." This term is used in the context of preparing food, specifically bread or cakes, which were staple items in the diet of ancient Near Eastern peoples, including the Israelites. The process of baking in biblical times involved the use of ovens or hot stones, and the resulting bread was a crucial part of daily sustenance. The act of baking is often associated with hospitality and provision, as seen in various biblical narratives where bread is offered to guests or used in religious offerings. Forms and Transliterations תְּעֻגֶ֖נָה תעגנה tə‘uḡenāh tə·‘u·ḡe·nāh teuGenahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 4:12 HEB: צֵאַ֣ת הָֽאָדָ֔ם תְּעֻגֶ֖נָה לְעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃ ס NAS: cake, having baked [it] in their sight KJV: cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung INT: out human baked their sight 1 Occurrence |