Strong H5014נָבַב
be hollow
- Transliteration
- nâbab
- Pronunciation
- naw-bab'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to pierce; to be {hollow} or (figuratively) foolish: - {hollow} vain.
Detailed definition
1) (Qal) to hollow out
1a) hollowed (participle)
1a) hollowed (participle)
In the Bible
Strong H5014 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hollow3
- vain1
First verses
- Exodus 27:8Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was shewed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.
- Exodus 38:7And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar, to bear it withal; he made the altar hollow with boards.
- Job 11:12For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.
- Jeremiah 52:21And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.