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H6119 · עָקֵב

ʻâqêb

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)

KJV gloss list in the source

heel, (horse-) hoof, last, lier in wait (by mistake for H6120 (עָקֵב)), (foot-) step.

Source pronunciation notation: aw-kabe'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or (feminine) עִקְּבָה; from H6117 (עָקַב);

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