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To bark

נָבַחStrong’s H5024

navach (na-vach)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Navach is the Hebrew word usually translated “bark”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.”
Isaiah 56:10 KJV
Meaning
  1. (Qal) to bark
How it's translated
  • to bark 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    נָבַח navach · to bark

    (Qal) to bark

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “bark” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    B'ARK, noun

    [Probably from stripping, separating.]

    1. The rind or exterior covering of a tree, corresponding to the skin of an animal.
    2. By way of distinction.
    All definitions and other forms of “bark”

      B'ARK, verb transitive

      To peel; to strip off bark Also to cover or inclose with bark

        Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

        Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.