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Lexicon :: Strong's H6229 - ʿāśaq

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עָשַׂק
Transliteration
ʿāśaq
Pronunciation
aw-sak
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root (identical with עָשַׁק (H6231))
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TWOT Reference: 1710

Strong’s Definitions

עָשַׂק ʻâsaq, aw-sak; a primitive root (identical with H6231); to press upon, i.e. quarrel:—strive with.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H6229 in the following manner: strove (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H6229 in the following manner: strove (1x).

  1. (Hithpael) to strive, contend, quarrel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָשַׂק ʻâsaq, aw-sak; a primitive root (identical with H6231); to press upon, i.e. quarrel:—strive with.
STRONGS H6229: Abbreviations
† [עָשַׂק] verb
Hithp. contend (perhaps originally cling to (in strife), compare Arabic bdb079602 cling with love (LagBN 143); Syriac bdb079603, Ethpa`al be difficult (i.e. indignant, hostile); Late Hebrew עָסַק, Targum עֲסַק, busy oneself, Late Hebrew עֵסֶק business, occupation); — Perfect 3rd person plural הִתְעַשְּׂקוּ עִמּוֺ Genesis 26:20 they contended with him.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

26:20

H6229

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6229 matches the Hebrew עָשַׂק (ʿāśaq),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:20 - And the herdsmen of Gerar contended with the herdsmen of Isaac, saying, “The water is ours!” So he named the well [fn]Esek, because they quarreled H6229 with him.
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