H6119 עָקֵב
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 13 KJV occurrences
עָקֵב
ʻâqêb · aw-kabe'
Definition
a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)
KJV Renderings
heel, (horse-) hoof, last, lier in wait (by mistake for H6120 (עָקֵב)), (foot-) step.
Derivation / Etymology
or (feminine) עִקְּבָה; from H6117 (עָקַב);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 13)
- Genesis 3:15And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
- Genesis 25:26And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau’s heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
- Genesis 49:19¶ Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
- Joshua 8:13And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
- Job 18:9The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
- Psalms 56:6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
- Psalms 77:19Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
- Song of Solomon 1:8¶ If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds’ tents.