Lexical Definition

‎רוּק‎ rûwq (rook) to empty ^H:V
a primitive root

[idiom] arm, cast out, draw (out), (make) empty, pour forth (out).

• to pour out (literally or figuratively), i.e. empty

1) to make empty, empty out
1a) (Hiphil)
1a1) to empty, keep empty or hungry
1a2) to pour out or down
1a3) to empty out
1b) (Hophal) to be emptied out

See Greek: ἀναιρέω · διασπείρω · διαφθείρω · ἐκχέω · ἐπανάγω · ἐπιχέω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎רִיק‎] verb Hiph`il make empty, empty out (Arabic () pour out, forth, intransitive (of water, blood, etc.); Aramaic ‎רִיק‎ empty, pour, in derivatives; Assyrian rê‡u, empty); — Perfect 1 singular ‎הֲרִי֫קֹתִי‎Lev 26:33; Mal 3:10 3 plural ‎חֵרִיקוּ‎ Ezek 28:7; Ezek 30:11 Imperfect 3 masculine singular ‎יָרִיק‎ Hab 1:17, ‎וַיָּ֫רֶק‎ Gen 14:14 (but see below); Imperative masculine singular ‎הָרֵק‎ Ps 35:8 Infinitive construct ‎הָרִיק‎ Isa 32:6 Participle plural ‎מְרִיקִים‎ Gen 42:35; Zech 4:12 —

1. empty vessels Gen 42:35 (E) Jer 48:12 keep empty, ‎לְחֶרִיק נֶפֶשׁ רָעֵב‎ Isa 32:6 (i.e. keep hungry).

2. pour out or down, rain Mal 3:10; Eccl 11:3, oil Zech 4:12.

3. empty out (i.e. draw) sword (compare Assyrian kakkê ittabbaku [passive], Dl^{HWB 699 b}) Exod 15:9 (poem), Lev 26:33 (H), Ezek 5:2; Ezek 5:12; Ezek 12:14; Ezek 28:7; Ezek 30:11 probably also Hab 1:17 (‎חרבו‎ for ‎חרמוֺ‎ Gie We Now); of lance Ps 35:3 compare (several.) ‎וירק חניכיו‎ Gen 14:14 (R) led forth, < Samaritan ‎וַיָּ֫דֶק‎ (Aramaic ‎דּוּק‎ Aph`el look) i.e. mustered ᵐ5 compare Di and others, ‎ויפקּד‎ Ball. — In Ps 18:43* ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Hup-Now Bae read ‎אֲדִקֵּם‎; so || 2Sam 22:43 MT; but De Dr < ‎אֲרִיקֵם‎ (see ‎דקק‎). Hoph`al be emptied out from vessel : Perfect 3 masculine singular ‎הוּרק‎ Jer 48:11 Imperfect 2 masculine singular ‎תּוּרַק‎ Song 1:3 (al. 3 feminine singular; of ointment, in simile); compare also Amos 6:6, where Oort ‎מוּרְקֵּי‎ for ‎מִזְרְקֵי‎.

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