Berean Strong's Lexicon rabak: To entangle, to embroil Original Word: רָבַק Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "rabak," the concept of entanglement can be found in Greek words such as "ἐμπλέκω" (emplekō), which means to entangle or involve, as seen in 2 Timothy 2:4: "No one serving as a soldier entangles himself in the affairs of this life." Usage: The Hebrew verb "rabak" primarily means to entangle or embroil, often used in contexts where something is caught up or involved in a complex situation. It conveys the idea of being ensnared or caught in a web of circumstances or conflicts. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of being entangled or embroiled would often relate to physical snares or traps used in hunting. This imagery would be familiar to a society that relied on agriculture and hunting for sustenance. The metaphorical use of "rabak" would extend to social or spiritual entanglements, reflecting the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas faced by the Israelites. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to mix, stir NASB Translation stirred (2), well-mixed (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [רָבַךְ] verb mix, stir (Arabic mix, mingle; Late Hebrew רְבִיכָה, ᵑ7 רְבִיכָא [for Biblical Hebrew מֻרְבֶּכֶת], (dough) mixed, or stirred); — Hoph`al Participle f. as technical term in sacrifice, always of סֹלֶת well mixed, מֻרְבֶּכֶת Leviticus 6:14; Leviticus 7:12, הִימּרְבָּ֑כֶת 1 Chronicles 23:29. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance baken, that which is fried A primitive root; to soak (bread in oil) -- baken, (that which is) fried. Forms and Transliterations וְלַמֻּרְבָּ֑כֶת ולמרבכת מֻרְבֶּ֔כֶת מֻרְבֶּ֣כֶת מרבכת mur·be·ḵeṯ murBechet murbeḵeṯ velammurBachet wə·lam·mur·bā·ḵeṯ wəlammurbāḵeṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Leviticus 6:21 HEB: בַּשֶּׁ֛מֶן תֵּעָשֶׂ֖ה מֻרְבֶּ֣כֶת תְּבִיאֶ֑נָּה תֻּפִינֵי֙ NAS: on a griddle. When it is [well] stirred, you shall bring KJV: with oil; [and when it is] baken, thou shalt bring INT: oil shall be prepared is stirred shall bring baked Leviticus 7:12 1 Chronicles 23:29 3 Occurrences |