H6118 עֵקֶב
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 14 KJV occurrences
עֵקֶב
ʻêqeb · ay'-keb
Definition
a heel, i.e. (figuratively) the last of anything (used adverbially, for ever); also result, i.e. compensation; and so (adverb with preposition or relatively) on account of
KJV Renderings
[idiom] because, by, end, for, if, reward.
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 14)
- Genesis 26:5Because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
- Numbers 14:24But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.
- Deuteronomy 8:20As the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the LORD your God.
- 2 Samuel 12:10Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
- Psalms 40:15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
- Psalms 70:3Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
- Psalms 119:112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
- Isaiah 5:23Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!