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# פּוּק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6328

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

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

reel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6328/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פּוּק: vb. reel, totter [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6328/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. reel, totter;— Pf. 3 pl. פָּק֫וּ פְּלִילִיָּה Is 28:7 they reel (drunken, in giving) judgment (‖ שָׁגוּ, תָּעוּ, etc.); read prob. also Impf. 3 fs. תָּפוּק Am 2:13 tottereth (v. עוק). Impf. 1. totter: 3 ms. יָפִיק Je 10:4 (of idol).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: it will stagger (1); they staggered (1).

## In the verses

[Jeremiah 10:4](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.10.4/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.10.4/#tree)

בְּכֶ֥סֶף וּבְזָהָ֖ב יְיַפֵּ֑הוּ בְּמַסְמְר֧וֹת וּבְמַקָּב֛וֹת יְחַזְּק֖וּם וְל֥וֹא יָפִֽיק׃

*Word for word:* with silver and with gold he beautifies.it with nails and with hammers they make.them.strong and not it.will.stagger

*JPS 1917:* They deck it with silver and with gold, they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not.

[Isaiah 28:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.7/#tree)

וְגַם־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ בַּיַּ֣יִן שָׁג֔וּ וּבַשֵּׁכָ֖ר תָּע֑וּ כֹּהֵ֣ן וְנָבִיא֩ שָׁג֨וּ בַשֵּׁכָ֜ר נִבְלְע֣וּ מִן־הַיַּ֗יִן תָּעוּ֙ מִן־הַשֵּׁכָ֔ר שָׁגוּ֙ בָּֽרֹאֶ֔ה פָּק֖וּ פְּלִילִיָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* and also these with (the) wine they.reeled and with.(the) strong drink they.staggered priest and prophet they.reeled with.(the) strong drink they.were.confused from (the) wine they.staggered from (the).strong drink they.reeled in the vision they.staggered decision

*JPS 1917:* But these also reel through wine, and stagger through strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel through strong drink, they are confused because of wine, they stagger because of strong drink; they reel in vision, they totter in judgment.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6328.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6328/): 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).