Lexical Summary abak: to turn Original Word: אָבַךְTransliteration: abak Phonetic Spelling: (aw-bak') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to turn Meaning: to coil upward Strong's Concordance mount up A primitive root; probably to coil upward -- mount up. Brown-Driver-Briggs H55. abak [אָבַךְ] verb turn (?) (compare Assyrian Abâku Dlw = הָפַךְ; Thes MV and others compare בוך) Hithpa`el וַיִּתְאַבְכוּ Isaiah 9:17; roll, roll up, as volume of smoke (of Israel under figure of thickets of forest) see De & compare הִתִהַמֵּךְ Judges 7:3. |