שׁוּק
shuk · overflow; water abundantly
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7783 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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shuk (שׁוּק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “overflow; water abundantly”.
To overflow, to run over; in the active form, to water abundantly, to make something overflow.
How to say it
shuk
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To be so full it spills over.
- To give the land plenty of moisture.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- overflow ×2
- watered it ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 65:9
You have visited the land and watered it; greatly you enrich it. The stream of Elohim is full of water; you prepare their grain, for so you prepare it.
- Joel 2:24
And the threshing floors will be full of grain, and the vats will overflow with new wine and oil.
- Joel 3:13
Put in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe; come, tread, for the winepress is full; the vats overflow, for their evil is great.