
עָקַר
Strong's H6131
ʻâqar
/aw-kar'/
to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically, to hamstring; figuratively, to exterminate
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6131
- Hebrew
- עָקַר
- Transliteration
- ʻâqar
- Pronunciation
- /aw-kar'/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically, to hamstring; figuratively, to exterminate
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
dig downhoughpluck uproot up
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʻâqar:
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