The meaning of “שׁוּק”
Understanding shûwq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
overflow, water. - to run after or over, i.e. overflow 1) to be abundant (meaning probable) 1a) (Polel) to give abundanc...
שׁוּק
overflow, water. - to run after or over, i.e. overflow 1) to be abundant (meaning probable) 1a) (Polel) to give abundance to 1b) (Hiphil) to overflow
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 65:9 | “Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) | |
| Joel 2:24 | “And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the fats shall overflow with wine and oil.” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) | |
| Joel 3:13 | “Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) |
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