5014. nabab
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nabab: to hollow out
Original Word: נָבַב
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: nabab
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-bab')
Short Definition: hollow

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to hollow out
NASB Translation
hollow (3), idiot* (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[נָבַב] verb hollow out (compare Assyrian imbubu, flute, DlHWB 443, Late Hebrew אַבּוּב id., Aramaic אַבּוּבָא id.; hence also Arabic knots in reed, part of reed between knots, reed; see HoffmLCB 1882, 321 Frä23 Fl in LevyTW i. 417); —

Qal Passive participle נָבוּב Job 11:12; Jeremiah 52:21; נְבוּב Exodus 27:8; Exodus 38:7; — hollowed, hollow: of altar of tabernacle נְבוּב לֻחוֺת Exodus 27:8; Exodus 38:7 (P); of pillar in temple Jeremiah 52:21; figurative אִישׁ נָבוּב Job 11:12, i.e. empty, hollow-minded man.

נֹ֫בֶה see נֹב.



Strong's
hollow, vain

A primitive root; to pierce; to be hollow, or (figuratively) foolish -- hollow, vain.

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