6117 - aqab

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עָקַב
Transliteration: aqab
Definition (short): craftily
Definition (full): to follow at the heel, assail insidiously, circumvent, overreach

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: denominative verb from aqeb
Definition: to follow at the heel, assail insidiously, circumvent, overreach
NASB Translation: deals craftily (1), heel (1), restrain (1), supplanted (1), took (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; properly, to swell out or up; used only as denominative from aqeb, to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel) -- take by the heel, stay, supplant, X utterly.

see HEBREW aqeb

References

Strong's 6117: 6 Occurrences
KJV: 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?
NASB: Then he said, "Is he not rightly named Jacob, for he has supplanted me these two times? He took away my birthright, and behold, now he has taken away my blessing." And he said, "Have you not reserved a blessing for me?"
KJV: After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
NASB: "After it, a voice roars; He thunders with His majestic voice, And He does not restrain the lightnings when His voice is heard.
KJV: Take 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.
NASB: "Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor, And do not trust any brother; Because every brother deals craftily, And every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.
KJV: He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
NASB: In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his maturity he contended with God.