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Lexicon :: Strong's H6118 - ʿēqeḇ

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עֵקֶב
Transliteration
ʿēqeḇ
Pronunciation
ay'-keb
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Part of Speech
adverb, conjunction, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָקַב (H6117) in the sense of עָקֵב (H6119)
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TWOT Reference: 1676e

Strong’s Definitions

עֵקֶב ʻêqeb, ay'-keb; from H6117 in the sense of H6119; 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:—× because, by, end, for, if, reward.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6118 in the following manner: because (6x), reward (3x), end (2x), because (with H834) (1x), by (1x), for (1x), if (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H6118 in the following manner: because (6x), reward (3x), end (2x), because (with H834) (1x), by (1x), for (1x), if (1x).
masculine noun

  1. consequence

    1. consequence

    2. consequence, gain, reward

    3. end

      adverb

  2. as a consequence, because, consequently

    conjunction

  3. as a consequence of, that, because

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵקֶב ʻêqeb, ay'-keb; from H6117 in the sense of H6119; 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:—× because, by, end, for, if, reward.
STRONGS H6118: Abbreviations
† עֵ֫קֶב noun [masculine] consequence, usually as adverb accusative as a consequence of, because (that) also reward, end (see below עָקַב; and cf, bdb078409 heel figurative consequence, result); —
1. Isaiah 5:23 מַצְדִּיקֵי רָשָׁע עֵקֶב שֹׁחַד (adverb accusative) in consequence of a bribe. Psalm 40:16 (= Psalm 70:4) על עֵקֶב בָּשְׁתָּם (pleon.) according to the consequence of their shame, i.e. in consequence of the disgrace falling upon them. Hence as conjunction עֵקֶב אֲשֶׁר as a consequence of (the fact) that, because, Genesis 22:18 אֲשֶׁר שָׁמַעְתָּ בְּקֹלִי ע׳ Genesis 26:5; 2 Samuel 12:6; so עֵקֶב כִּי 2 Samuel 12:10; Amos 4:12 כִּי זאת אעשׂה לך ע׳; עֵקֶב alone, Numbers 14:24, and (followed by imperfect) Deuteronomy 7:12 תשׁמעון ע׳ in consequence of your hearkening, etc., Deuteronomy 8:20.
2. consequence = gain, reward, Psalm 19:12 בְּשָׁמְרָם עֵקֶב רָב, Proverbs 22:4 עשֶׁר וגו׳ עֵקֶב עֲנָוָה (וְ)יִרְאַת י׳.
3. end (of time), adverb accusative, Psalm 119:33 וְאֶצֳּרֶנָּה ע׳ to the end, Psalm 119:112 לְעוֺלָם ע׳ (compare Ecclus 16:3; Targum עִקְבָּא (rare)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:18; 26:5

Numbers

14:24

Deuteronomy

7:12; 8:20

2 Samuel

12:6; 12:10

Psalms

19:12; 40:16; 70:4; 119:33; 119:112

Proverbs

22:4

Isaiah

5:23

Amos

4:12

H6118

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6118 matches the Hebrew עֵקֶב (ʿēqeḇ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 22:18 - En tu simiente serán benditas todas las naciones de la tierra, por cuanto obedeciste a mi voz.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gén 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGén 26:5 - por cuanto oyó Abraham mi voz, y guardó mi precepto, mis mandamientos, mis estatutos y mis leyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Núm 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNúm 14:24 - Pero a mi siervo Caleb, por cuanto hubo en él otro espíritu, y decidió ir en pos de mí, yo le meteré en la tierra donde entró, y su descendencia la tendrá en posesión.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deut 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeut 7:12 - Y por haber oído estos decretos y haberlos guardado y puesto por obra, Jehová tu Dios guardará contigo el pacto y la misericordia que juró a tus padres.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deut 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeut 8:20 - Como las naciones que Jehová destruirá delante de vosotros, así pereceréis, por cuanto no habréis atendido a la voz de Jehová vuestro Dios.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sam 12:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sam 12:6 - Y debe pagar la cordera con cuatro tantos, porque hizo tal cosa, y no tuvo misericordia.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sam 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sam 12:10 - Por lo cual ahora no se apartará jamás de tu casa la espada, por cuanto me menospreciaste, y tomaste la mujer de Urías heteo para que fuese tu mujer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 19:11 - Tu siervo es además amonestado con ellos; En guardarlos hay grande galardón.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 40:15 - Sean asolados en pago de su afrenta Los que me dicen: ¡Ea, ea!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 70:3

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 70:3 - Sean vueltos atrás, en pago de su afrenta hecha, Los que dicen: ¡Ah! ¡Ah!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 119:33

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:33 - Enséñame, oh Jehová, el camino de tus estatutos, Y lo guardaré hasta el fin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sal 119:112

Unchecked Copy BoxSal 119:112 - Mi corazón incliné a cumplir tus estatutos De continuo, hasta el fin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Prov 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxProv 22:4 - Riquezas, honra y vida Son la remuneración de la humildad y del temor de Jehová.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:23 - los que justifican al impío mediante cohecho, y al justo quitan su derecho!

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Unchecked Copy Box Amós 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmós 4:12 - Por tanto, de esta manera te haré a ti, oh Israel; y porque te he de hacer esto, prepárate para venir al encuentro de tu Dios, oh Israel.
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