Strong's Hebrew · H80
H80 ʼâbâq
אָבָק
aw-bawk'
dust
Looking for Greek G80 adelphós? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H80. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
ʼâbâq appears 6 times in Scripture, in Exodus, Deuteronomy, Isaiah, Ezekiel and Nahum. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
light particles (as volatile)
In the King James Version
(small) dust, powder.
Derivation
from root of H79 (אָבַק);
Appears 6 times in Scripture
“Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.”
“The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.”
“The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.”
“But your many foes will be like fine dust, the multitude of the ruthless like blowing chaff. Then suddenly, in an instant,”
“It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land.””
“His multitude of horses will cover you in their dust. When he enters your gates as an army entering a breached city, your walls will shake from the noise of cavalry, wagons, and chariots.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
