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H6119 · עָקֵב

ʻâqêb · aw-kabe' · heel, footsteps

H6119 (ʻâqêb, pronounced aw-kabe') is the Hebrew word עָקֵב in Strong’s dictionary: a heel (as protuberant). It appears 13 times in 13 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
עָקֵב (Hebrew)
Transliteration
ʻâqêb
Pronunciation
aw-kabe'
Derivation
or (feminine) עִקְּבָה; from H6117 (עָקַב);
Definition
a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)
Rendered in the KJV
heel, (horse-) hoof, last, lier in wait (by mistake for H6120 (עָקֵב)), (foot-) step.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

13 occurrences in 13 verses.

How the BSB renders it

By book

Genesis 4 · Joshua 1 · Judges 1 · Job 1 · Psalms 4 · Song of Solomon 1 · Jeremiah 1

Verses

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