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Pouring

שֶׁ֫פֶךְStrong’s H8211

shephekh (she-phekh)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Shephekh is the Hebrew word usually translated “pouring out of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Even the whole bullock shall he carry forth without the camp unto a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn him on the wood with fire: where the ashes are poured out shall he be burnt.”
Leviticus 4:12 KJV
Meaning
  1. Place of pouring
How it's translated
  • pouring out of 2

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

Where it's used most
  • Leviticus 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    שֶׁ֫פֶךְ shephekh · pouring

    place of pouring

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

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

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

    POURING, participle present

    tense Sending, as a fluid; driving in a current or continued stream.

      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.