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Lexicon :: Strong's H5916 - ʿāḵar

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עָכַר
Transliteration
ʿāḵar
Pronunciation
aw-kar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1621

Strong’s Definitions

עָכַר ʻâkar, aw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict:—trouble, stir.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H5916 in the following manner: trouble (12x), stirred (1x), troubler (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H5916 in the following manner: trouble (12x), stirred (1x), troubler (1x).

  1. to trouble, stir up, disturb, make (someone) taboo

    1. (Qal) to disturb, trouble

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be disturbed, be stirred up

      2. disturbance, calamity (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָכַר ʻâkar, aw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict:—trouble, stir.
STRONGS H5916: Abbreviations
† עָכַר verb stir up, disturb, trouble (Late Hebrew id., make turbid; Arabic bdb074709 be turbid); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ע׳ 1 Samuel 14:29; 2nd person masculine singular suffix עֲכַרְתָּ֔נִי Joshua 7:25, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יַעְכָּרְךָ Joshua 7:25; Participle עֹכֵר 1 Kings 18:17 + 3 times, עוֺכֵר 1 Chronicles 2:7; plural suffix עֹכְרָ֑י Judges 11:35; — disturb, trouble, with accusative of person Genesis 34:30 (J), Joshua 6:18; Joshua 7:25 (twice in verse) (all J E; Joshua 7:25b subject י׳), Judges 11:35; compare Proverbs 11:17 (opposed to גֹּמֵל), Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 15:27 (opposed to חָיָה; יִשְׂרָאֵל ע׳ 1 Kings 18:17, 18; 1 Chronicles 2:7 (compare Joshua 7:18 etc., above); אֶתהָֿאָרֶץ ע׳ 1 Samuel 14:29.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וּכְאֵבִי נֶעְכָּ֑ר Psalm 39:3 my pain was stirred up; Participle feminine נֶעְכָּ֑רֶת Proverbs 15:6 usually as abstract noun disturbance, calamity, but < read וּתְבוּאַת רָשָׁע [ה]נִכְרָ֑ת the income of the wicked is cut off (Toy).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:30

Joshua

6:18; 7:18; 7:25; 7:25; 7:25; 7:25

Judges

11:35; 11:35

1 Samuel

14:29; 14:29

1 Kings

18:17; 18:17; 18:18

1 Chronicles

2:7; 2:7

Psalms

39:3

Proverbs

11:17; 11:29; 15:6; 15:27

H5916

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5916 matches the Hebrew עָכַר (ʿāḵar),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30 - Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have ruined me, making me a stench to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites! My men are few in number, and the men of the land will band together against me and attack me; I shall be destroyed, I and my household.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:18 - “But as for you, keep yourselves [away] from the things under the ban [which are to be destroyed], so that you do not covet them and take some of the things under the ban [for personal gain], and put the camp of Israel under the ban (doomed to destruction), and bring disaster upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:25 - Joshua said, “Why have you brought disaster on us? The LORD will bring you disaster this day.” Then all Israel stoned them [to death] with stones; afterward they burned their bodies in the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:35 - And when he saw her, he tore his clothes [in grief] and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me great disaster, and you are the cause of ruin to me; for I have [fn]made a vow to the LORD, and I cannot take it back.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:29 - Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land [with his foolish curse]. See how my [fn]energy is restored because I tasted a little of this honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:17 -

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Are you the one who is bringing disaster on Israel?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:18 - Elijah said, “I have not brought disaster on Israel, but you and your father’s household have, by abandoning (rejecting) the commandments of the LORD and by following the Baals.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:7 - The son of Carmi: Achar, the troubler of Israel, who violated the ban [by taking things from Jericho that had been banned].

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2 -

I was mute and silent [before my enemies],

I refrained even from good,

And my [fn]distress grew worse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:17 -

The merciful and generous man benefits his soul [for his behavior returns to bless him],

But the cruel and callous man does himself harm.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:29 -

He who troubles (mismanages) his own house will inherit the wind (nothing),

And the foolish will be a servant to the wise-hearted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:6 -

Great and priceless treasure is in the house of the [consistently] righteous one [who seeks godly instruction and grows in wisdom],

But trouble is in the income of the wicked one [who rejects the laws of God].

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:27 -

He who profits unlawfully brings suffering to his own house,

But he who hates bribes [and does not receive nor pay them] will live.

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