5781. uq
Lexicon
uq: To totter, to be unstable, to be weak

Original Word: עוּק
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: `uwq
Pronunciation: ook
Phonetic Spelling: (ook)
Definition: To totter, to be unstable, to be weak
Meaning: to pack

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be pressed

A primitive root; to pack -- be pressed.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
perhaps to totter, cause tottering
NASB Translation
weighted down (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[עוּק] verb dubious (if correct, Aramaic form (compare עוּק, ) for צוּק press, so Thes and others); — only

Hiph`il Imperfect3feminine singular תָּעִיק Amos 2:13, Participle מֵעִיק vAmos 2:13; but read probably תָּפוּק, מֵפִיק totter, cause tottering Hi We Now Dr.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: A primitive root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: G2947 • κίστη (kistē): This Greek term refers to a box or chest, often used for storage or transport, aligning with the concept of packing or containing items securely. While not a direct translation, the idea of containment and preparation for movement is a shared theme between the Hebrew עוּק (ʿûq) and the Greek κίστη (kistē).

This entry provides a comprehensive understanding of the Hebrew term עוּק (ʿûq), its origins, and its usage within the biblical context, as well as its conceptual parallels in the Greek language.

Usage: The verb עוּק (ʿûq) is used in the context of packing or binding, often related to the preparation or securing of items for transport or storage.

Context: The Hebrew root עוּק (ʿûq) is a primitive verb that conveys the action of packing or binding. This term is not frequently encountered in the Hebrew Bible, indicating a specific and somewhat rare usage. The concept of packing in ancient times would have been essential for travel, trade, and storage, reflecting the practical aspects of daily life in biblical times. The act of packing involves organizing and securing items, which can also metaphorically relate to preparation and readiness. The verb may appear in contexts where the preparation of goods or belongings is necessary, highlighting the importance of order and security in the movement and storage of possessions.

Forms and Transliterations
מֵעִ֖יק מעיק תָּעִיק֙ תעיק mê‘îq mê·‘îq meIk tā‘îq tā·‘îq taIk
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Englishman's Concordance
Amos 2:13
HEB: הִנֵּ֛ה אָנֹכִ֥י מֵעִ֖יק תַּחְתֵּיכֶ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר
NAS: Behold, I am weighted down beneath
KJV: Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart
INT: Behold I am weighted beneath after

Amos 2:13
HEB: תַּחְתֵּיכֶ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּעִיק֙ הָעֲגָלָ֔ה הַֽמְלֵאָ֥ה
NAS: I am weighted down beneath
KJV: under you, as a cart is pressed [that is] full
INT: beneath after down A wagon fruit

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5781
2 Occurrences


mê·‘îq — 1 Occ.
tā·‘îq — 1 Occ.















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