Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 26:21 - Well
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And they digged | H2658 | חָפַר |
[Verb] properly to pry into; by implication to {delve} to explore |
another | H312 | אַחֵר |
[Adjective] properly hinder; generally {next} {other } etc. |
well | H875 | בְּאֵר |
[Noun Feminine] a pit; especially a well |
and strove | H7378 | רִיב |
[Verb] properly to {toss} that {is} grapple; mostly figuratively to {wrangle} that {is} hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend |
for | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
that also | H1571 | גַּם |
[Adverb] properly assemblage; used only adverbially {also} even: {yea} though; often repeated as correlation both ... and |
and he called | H7121 | קָרָא |
[Verb] to call out to (that {is} properly address by {name} but used in a wide variety of applications) |
the name | H8034 | שֵׁם |
[Noun Masculine] compare H8064); an {appellation} as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication {honor} {authority } character |
of it Sitnah | H7856 | שִׂטְנָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Sitnah} the name of a well in Palestine |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.