הִתּוּךְ
hittûwk · H2046 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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melting
Process by which a solid substance is turned into a liquid by exposing it to extreme heat
ExamplesEzekiel 22:22 ‘As silver is melted in the furnace, so you will be melted in the midst of it; and you will know that I, the LORD, have poured out My wrath on you.’”
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כֶּסֶףsilver 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כlike/as 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- מָסַס mâçaç · H4549 · to melt, to dissolve, to lose heart
- Hebrew verb meaning to melt or dissolve, closely synonymous with הִתּוּךְ; both describe the process of becoming liquid through heat or dissolution, frequently used of hearts melting in fear or metals melting
- מוּג mûwg · H4127 · to melt, to make soft
- Hebrew verb meaning to melt or dissolve, particularly used of melting hearts in fear or wax/metals melting; semantically parallel to הִתּוּךְ in describing the process of liquefaction
Contrasting words 2 words
- קָפָא qâphâʼ · H7087 · to set, to thicken, to congeal
- Hebrew verb meaning to congeal, thicken, or freeze; the opposite process of melting—solidification rather than liquefaction
- קָשָׁה qâshâh · H7185 · to be hard, to be difficult, to do something hard
- Hebrew verb meaning to be or become hard; opposite of melting (becoming soft or liquid) in the physical state dimension, representing the contrasting states of hardness versus dissolution
In the other Testament 1 word
- τήκω tḗkō · G5080 · to become liquid, to melt
- Greek verb for melting, standard translation equivalent for the Hebrew concept of melting (whether by heat or dissolution); attested in LXX translations of similar Hebrew melting terminology
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Soft002001001057
- הִתּוּךְ denotes melting, the softening of metal in a furnace used as a figure for Jerusalem's people being melted by God's wrath.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H2046. hittuk הִתּוּךְ noun [masculine] a melting (Hophal-formative, dissimilated from…
הִתּוּךְ noun [masculine] a melting (Hophal-formative, dissimilated from הֻתּוּךְ, according to BaNB § 102 d); — construct כּוּר בְּתוֺךְ כֶּסֶף כְּהִתּוּךָ Eze 22:22 like a melting of silver in a smelting-pot.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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