עָקַב
Definition and meaning
`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
Tagged KJV passages
4 matching verses - 5.0 tagged occurrences
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And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?
Matched English: meJob 37:4After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
Matched English: stayJeremiah 9:4Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.
Matched English: utterly, supplantHosea 12:3He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
Matched English: heel