Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of פּוּקָה

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

Definition

grief. - a stumbling-block 1) tottering, staggering, stumbling 1a) of qualm of conscience (fig.)

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פּוּקָה

Phoneticpoo-kaw'
Transliterationpûwqâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

grief. - a stumbling-block 1) tottering, staggering, stumbling 1a) of qualm of conscience (fig.)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Samuel 25:31

That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the Lord shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.

Word: פּוּקָה (pûwqâh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Samuel
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