Strong's Lexicon baqbuq: Bottle, flask Original Word: בַּקְבֻּק Word Origin: Onomatopoeic word, derived from the sound of liquid pouring from a bottle. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "baqbuq," the concept of a container or vessel can be related to Greek terms such as "ἀγγεῖον" (angeion - G30), meaning vessel or container. 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 "baqbuq" would vary depending on its intended use and the resources available. 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 Originfrom baqaq Definition a flask NASB Translation jar (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs בַּקְבֻּק noun [masculine] flask (from gurgling sound of emptyIng, compare Arabic gurgling sound; also Syriac , cantharus, etc.) — absolute בַּקְבֻּק Jeremiah 19:10; construct id. 1 Kings 14:3; Jeremiah 19:1. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bottle, cruse From baqaq; a bottle (from the gurgling in emptying) -- bottle, cruse. see HEBREW baqaq Forms and Transliterations בַקְבֻּ֖ק בקבק הַבַּקְבֻּ֑ק הבקבק וּבַקְבֻּ֥ק ובקבק ḇaq·buq ḇaqbuq hab·baq·buq habbakBuk habbaqbuq ū·ḇaq·buq ūḇaqbuq uvakBuk vakBukLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 14:3 HEB: לֶ֧חֶם וְנִקֻּדִ֛ים וּבַקְבֻּ֥ק דְּבַ֖שׁ וּבָ֣את NAS: with you, [some] cakes and a jar of honey, KJV: and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, INT: loaves you cakes jar of honey and go Jeremiah 19:1 Jeremiah 19:10 3 Occurrences |