Jabbok — the meaning of the Hebrew name יַבֹּק
יַבֹּק
Yabbôq · pronounced yab-boke' · Strong's H2999 · a place
Jabbok means pouring forth.
Built from
בָּקַק bâqaq (probably from, H1238) — to pour out, i.e. to empty, figuratively, to depopulate open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
probably from H1238; pouring forth; Jabbok, a river east of the Jordan.
First appearance
Gen 32:23 And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. (KJV)
Every verse that names Jabbok
7 occurrences in 7 verses — Genesis, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges
Gen 32:23Num 21:24Deut 2:37Deut 3:16Josh 12:2Judg 11:13Judg 11:22
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