אָבָק

hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine6 occurrences5 books6 verses

Definition

from root of H79; light particles (as volatile)
Traditional renderings: (small) dust, powder.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Exodus 9:9לְאָבָ֔ק · fine dust
    It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.”
  2. Deuteronomy 28:24אָבָ֣ק · into dust
    The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
  3. Isaiah 5:24כָּאָבָ֣ק · like dust
    Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
  4. Isaiah 29:5כְּאָבָ֥ק · dust
    But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,
  5. Ezekiel 26:10אֲבָקָ֑ם · in their dust
    His multitude of horses will cover you in their dust. When he enters your gates as an army entering a breached city, your walls will shake from the noise of cavalry, wagons, and chariots.
  6. Nahum 1:3אֲבַ֥ק · are the dust
    The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.