Words the Bible translates as pour out
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ekcheōἐκχέωto pour out: to empty something out of its container so it spills freely, whether liquid, contents, blood, or a gift given without stint
- shaphakhשָׁפַךְto pour out: to make a liquid (or, by extension, earth) flow out of where it was held
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- to shed blood: to kill, to take a human life unlawfully
- nasakhנָסַךְto pour out a liquid, above all as a drink offering poured out to a god; and, by the same picture, to pour molten metal into a mold to cast an image.
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- to install or set someone in an appointed place of authority, as God enthrones his chosen king.
- ruqרִיקto empty out: to make a container give up what it holds, whether by pouring out its liquid, tipping out its contents, or baring the weapon in its sheath.
- arahעָרָהto lay bare: strip off whatever covers something, or drain out whatever fills it, leaving it exposed or empty
- nagarנָגַרto flow or pour: to run, spill, or be poured out like water, or to send something pouring or tumbling down
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