H79 · אָבַק
ʼâbaq · aw-bak' · wrestled
H79 (ʼâbaq, pronounced aw-bak') is the Hebrew word אָבַק in Strong’s dictionary: to bedust, i.e. grapple. It appears 2 times in 2 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- אָבַק (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʼâbaq
- Pronunciation
- aw-bak'
- Derivation
- a primitive root, probably to float away (as vapor), but used only as denominative from H80 (אָבָק);
- Definition
- to bedust, i.e. grapple
- Rendered in the KJV
- wrestle.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
2 occurrences in 2 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “wrestled” ×2
By book
Genesis 2
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H79.