Hebrew - English Dictionary
H6117 - Heel
| Strong's No.: | H6117 |
| Hebrew: | עָקַב |
| Transliteration: | ʻâqab |
| Phonetic: | aw-kab' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | take by the {heel} {stay} {supplant} X-(idiom) utterly. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | properly to swell out or up; used only as denominative from {H6119 } to seize by the heel; figuratively to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to supplant, circumvent, take by the heel, follow at the heel, assail insidiously, overreach a. (Qal) to supplant, overreach, attack at the heel b. (Piel) to hold back |
| Bible References:
Heel |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
heel ( 1 )
stay ( 1 )
supplant ( 1 )
supplanted ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.