עָקַב
H6117verb5 occurrences
Definition
`aqab (aw-kab') v.
1. (properly) to swell out or up
2. used only as denominative from H6119, to seize by the heel
3. (figuratively) to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels)
4. also to restrain (as if holding by the heel)
[a primitive root]
KJV: take by the heel, stay, supplant, X utterly.
See also: H6119
Form
- Part of speech: verb
- Occurrences: 5
First occurrence
From Strong's Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary (1890), which is public domain. This bundle carries the words that spell biblical names and the roots they are built from; the full lexicon of 8,674 entries ships as a bulk table.