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The meaning of נָבַע

Understanding nâbaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

belch out, flowing, pour out, send forth, utter (abundantly). - to gush forth - figuratively, to utter (good or bad word...

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נָבַע

Phoneticnaw-bah'
Transliterationnâbaʻ
Grammar Code
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Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

belch out, flowing, pour out, send forth, utter (abundantly). - to gush forth - figuratively, to utter (good or bad words) - specifically, to emit (a foul odor) 1) to flow, pour out, pour, gush forth, spring, bubble up, ferment 1a) (Qal) to flow 1b)(Hiphil) to pour out, emit, cause to bubble, belch forth 1b1) to pour out 1b2) to cause to bubble, ferment 1b3) to pour forth, emit, belch forth

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

11 total references
ReferenceText
Psalms 94:4

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

Word: נָבַע (nâbaʻ)
Proverbs 15:28

The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

Word: נָבַע (nâbaʻ)
Ecclesiastes 10:1

Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.

Word: נָבַע (nâbaʻ)

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