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Lexicon :: Strong's H5916 - ʿāḵar

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עָכַר
Transliteration
ʿāḵar
Pronunciation
aw-kar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1621

Strong’s Definitions

עָכַר ʻâkar, aw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict:—trouble, stir.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H5916 in the following manner: trouble (12x), stirred (1x), troubler (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H5916 in the following manner: trouble (12x), stirred (1x), troubler (1x).

  1. to trouble, stir up, disturb, make (someone) taboo

    1. (Qal) to disturb, trouble

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be disturbed, be stirred up

      2. disturbance, calamity (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָכַר ʻâkar, aw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict:—trouble, stir.
STRONGS H5916: Abbreviations
† עָכַר verb stir up, disturb, trouble (Late Hebrew id., make turbid; Arabic bdb074709 be turbid); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ע׳ 1 Samuel 14:29; 2nd person masculine singular suffix עֲכַרְתָּ֔נִי Joshua 7:25, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יַעְכָּרְךָ Joshua 7:25; Participle עֹכֵר 1 Kings 18:17 + 3 times, עוֺכֵר 1 Chronicles 2:7; plural suffix עֹכְרָ֑י Judges 11:35; — disturb, trouble, with accusative of person Genesis 34:30 (J), Joshua 6:18; Joshua 7:25 (twice in verse) (all J E; Joshua 7:25b subject י׳), Judges 11:35; compare Proverbs 11:17 (opposed to גֹּמֵל), Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 15:27 (opposed to חָיָה; יִשְׂרָאֵל ע׳ 1 Kings 18:17, 18; 1 Chronicles 2:7 (compare Joshua 7:18 etc., above); אֶתהָֿאָרֶץ ע׳ 1 Samuel 14:29.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וּכְאֵבִי נֶעְכָּ֑ר Psalm 39:3 my pain was stirred up; Participle feminine נֶעְכָּ֑רֶת Proverbs 15:6 usually as abstract noun disturbance, calamity, but < read וּתְבוּאַת רָשָׁע [ה]נִכְרָ֑ת the income of the wicked is cut off (Toy).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:30

Joshua

6:18; 7:18; 7:25; 7:25; 7:25; 7:25

Judges

11:35; 11:35

1 Samuel

14:29; 14:29

1 Kings

18:17; 18:17; 18:18

1 Chronicles

2:7; 2:7

Psalms

39:3

Proverbs

11:17; 11:29; 15:6; 15:27

H5916

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5916 matches the Hebrew עָכַר (ʿāḵar),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:30 - Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought H5916 trouble H5916 on H5916 me by making me odious among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites; and [fn]my men being few in number, they will gather together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my household.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:18 - “But as for you, only keep yourselves from the things devoted to destruction, lest as you are devoting them to destruction, you also take some of the things devoted to destruction and make the camp of Israel devoted to destruction and bring H5916 trouble H5916 on H5916 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:25 - And Joshua said, “Why have you troubled H5916 us? Yahweh will trouble H5916 you this day.” And all Israel stoned him with stones; and they burned them with fire [fn]after they had stoned them with stones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:35 - So it happened that when he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are among those who trouble H5916 me. But I have opened my mouth to vow to Yahweh, and I cannot take it back.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:29 - Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled H5916 the land. See now, how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:17 -

Now it happened when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, “Is this you, you troubler H5916 of Israel?”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:18 - And he said, “I have not troubled H5916 Israel, but you and your father’s house have, because you have forsaken the commandments of Yahweh and you have followed the Baals.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:7 -

The [fn]son of Carmi was [fn]Achar, the troubler H5916 of Israel, who violated what was devoted to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:2 -

I was mute with silence,

I even kept silent from speaking good,

And my anguish grew H5916 worse H5916.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:17 -

The man of lovingkindness deals bountifully with his soul,

But the cruel man brings H5916 trouble H5916 on his flesh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:29 -

He who troubles H5916 his own house will inherit wind,

And the ignorant fool will be a slave to the wise of heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:6 -

The house of the righteous has much treasure,

But in the income of the wicked there is trouble H5916.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:27 -

He who is greedy for gain troubles H5916 his own house,

But he who hates gifts of bribery will live.

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