Word Study

The meaning of עֵקֶר

Understanding ʻÊqer reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H6134
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

עֵקֶר

Phoneticay'-ker
TransliterationʻÊqer
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as עֵקֶר Eker. - § Eker = "offspring" - Eker, an Israelite 1) a descendant of Judah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 2:27

And the sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz, and Jamin, and Eker.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'עֵקֶר' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 2:27?