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Words
עֵקֶב H6118
- Home gloss
- consequence; with אֲשֶׁר, in consequence that
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- because / reward
- Note
- Formed like עָקֵב "heel": what follows on a thing (Ps 19:12; Prov 22:4); conjunction with אֲשֶׁר (22:18; 26:5; 2 Sam 12:10). Jacob's root (25:26; 27:36). Kept apart from יַעַן "because"
- Rulings
- 2, 39
- Declared to share English with
- H5978 — false clash (124f): with / in consequence that (with אֲשֶׁר)
Occurrences (1)
- 22:18 And all the nations of the land shall bless themselves by your seed, in consequence that you have heard my voice."