1227. Baqbuq
Strong's Lexicon
Baqbuq: Bottle, flask

Original Word: בַּקְבּוּק
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Baqbuwq
Pronunciation: bahk-BOOK
Phonetic Spelling: (bak-book')
Definition: Bottle, flask
Meaning: Bakbuk

Word Origin: Onomatopoeic, derived from the sound of liquid pouring from a bottle.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Baqbuq" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as the concept of a bottle or flask is typically expressed through different terms in Greek, such as "ἀσκός" (askos) for a wineskin or "ἀγγεῖον" (angeion) for a vessel.

Usage: The Hebrew word "Baqbuq" refers to a container, typically a bottle or flask, used for holding liquids. It is an onomatopoeic term that mimics the sound of liquid being poured, emphasizing its function as a vessel for pouring.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, bottles or flasks were commonly made from materials such as clay, leather, or glass. These containers were essential for daily life, used to store water, wine, oil, and other liquids. The design and material of a bottle could vary depending on its intended use and the wealth of its owner. In a cultural context, the ability to store and transport liquids was crucial for survival in the arid climate of the Near East.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from baqaq
Definition
one of the Nethinim
NASB Translation
Bakbuk (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
בַּקְבּוּק proper name, masculine head of a family of Nethinim; ׳בניבֿ Ezra 2:51; Nehemiah 7:53.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Bakbuk

The same as baqbuk; Bakbuk, one of the Nethinim -- Bakbuk.

see HEBREW baqbuk

Forms and Transliterations
בַקְבּ֥וּק בקבוק ḇaq·būq ḇaqbūq vakBuk
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:51
HEB: בְּנֵי־ בַקְבּ֥וּק בְּנֵי־ חֲקוּפָ֖א
NAS: the sons of Bakbuk, the sons
KJV: The children of Bakbuk, the children
INT: the sons of Bakbuk the sons of Hakupha

Nehemiah 7:53
HEB: בְּנֵי־ בַקְבּ֥וּק בְּנֵֽי־ חֲקוּפָ֖א
NAS: the sons of Bakbuk, the sons
KJV: The children of Bakbuk, the children
INT: the sons of Bakbuk the sons of Hakupha

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1227
2 Occurrences


ḇaq·būq — 2 Occ.















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