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# עוּק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5781

**totter** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

totter [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5781/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עוּק: vb. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5781/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. dub. (if correct, Aramaic form (cf. עוּק, ܥܳܩ) for צוּק press, so Thes al.);—only Impf. 3 fs. תָּעִיק Am 2:13, Pt. מֵעִיק v 13; but read prob. תָּפוּק, מֵפִיק totter, cause tottering Hi We Now Dr.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[am\] about to make totter (1); it totters (1).

## In the verses

[Amos 2:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.2.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/AMO.2.13/#tree)

הִנֵּ֛ה אָנֹכִ֥י מֵעִ֖יק תַּחְתֵּיכֶ֑ם כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר תָּעִיק֙ הָעֲגָלָ֔ה הַֽמְלֵאָ֥ה לָ֖הּ עָמִֽיר׃

*Word for word:* here! I \[am\].about.to.make.totter under you just as it.totters the cart (the) full (for itself cut.grain

*JPS 1917:* Behold, I will make it creak under you, as a cart creaketh that is full of sheaves.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5781.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5781/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).