רֵ֔ק

𐤓𐤒

rêyq

was empty

Primarily denotes 'empty' in a literal or figurative sense—describing something or someone lacking content, substance, or worth; can refer to being physically empty (as of vessels), or metaphorically to a person considered unworthy, lacking merit, or insignificant. Used disparagingly of a person, indicating someone deemed to lack value or honor.

H7386

Genesis 37:24 · Word #6

Lexicon H7386

Lemmaרֵיק
Lemma (Paleo)𐤓𐤉𐤒
Transliterationrêyq
Strong'sH7386
DefinitionPrimarily denotes 'empty' in a literal or figurative sense—describing something or someone lacking content, substance, or worth; can refer to being physically empty (as of vessels), or metaphorically to a person considered unworthy, lacking merit, or insignificant. Used disparagingly of a person, indicating someone deemed to lack value or honor.

Morphology HAamsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasewas empty

SIBI-P1 Translation H7386-03

empty

Morphological NotesAdjective, masculine singular, absolute state.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective רֵיק describes the state resulting from the root רוק—something that has been emptied or lacks substance. "Empty" preserves the core sense of lacking content or worth while reflecting its masculine singular adjectival form.

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