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Strong's H6117 · Hebrew

`aqab

aw-kab'

a primitive root; properly, to swell out or up; used only as denominative from 6119, to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel)


Scholarly Lexicons

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

H6117

H6117 עָקַב follow at the heel , fig. assail insidiously , circumvent , overreach (denom.)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB), 1906 — public domain

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