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Lexicon :: Strong's H6118 - ʿēqeḇ

Aa
עֵקֶב
Transliteration
ʿēqeḇ
Pronunciation
ay'-keb
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Part of Speech
adverb, conjunction, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָקַב (H6117) in the sense of עָקֵב (H6119)
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TWOT Reference: 1676e

Strong’s Definitions

עֵקֶב ʻêqeb, ay'-keb; from H6117 in the sense of H6119; a heel, i.e. (figuratively) the last of anything (used adverbially, for ever); also result, i.e. compensation; and so (adverb with preposition or relatively) on account of:—× because, by, end, for, if, reward.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6118 in the following manner: because (6x), reward (3x), end (2x), because (with H834) (1x), by (1x), for (1x), if (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H6118 in the following manner: because (6x), reward (3x), end (2x), because (with H834) (1x), by (1x), for (1x), if (1x).
masculine noun

  1. consequence

    1. consequence

    2. consequence, gain, reward

    3. end

      adverb

  2. as a consequence, because, consequently

    conjunction

  3. as a consequence of, that, because

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵקֶב ʻêqeb, ay'-keb; from H6117 in the sense of H6119; a heel, i.e. (figuratively) the last of anything (used adverbially, for ever); also result, i.e. compensation; and so (adverb with preposition or relatively) on account of:—× because, by, end, for, if, reward.
STRONGS H6118: Abbreviations
† עֵ֫קֶב noun [masculine] consequence, usually as adverb accusative as a consequence of, because (that) also reward, end (see below עָקַב; and cf, bdb078409 heel figurative consequence, result); —
1. Isaiah 5:23 מַצְדִּיקֵי רָשָׁע עֵקֶב שֹׁחַד (adverb accusative) in consequence of a bribe. Psalm 40:16 (= Psalm 70:4) על עֵקֶב בָּשְׁתָּם (pleon.) according to the consequence of their shame, i.e. in consequence of the disgrace falling upon them. Hence as conjunction עֵקֶב אֲשֶׁר as a consequence of (the fact) that, because, Genesis 22:18 אֲשֶׁר שָׁמַעְתָּ בְּקֹלִי ע׳ Genesis 26:5; 2 Samuel 12:6; so עֵקֶב כִּי 2 Samuel 12:10; Amos 4:12 כִּי זאת אעשׂה לך ע׳; עֵקֶב alone, Numbers 14:24, and (followed by imperfect) Deuteronomy 7:12 תשׁמעון ע׳ in consequence of your hearkening, etc., Deuteronomy 8:20.
2. consequence = gain, reward, Psalm 19:12 בְּשָׁמְרָם עֵקֶב רָב, Proverbs 22:4 עשֶׁר וגו׳ עֵקֶב עֲנָוָה (וְ)יִרְאַת י׳.
3. end (of time), adverb accusative, Psalm 119:33 וְאֶצֳּרֶנָּה ע׳ to the end, Psalm 119:112 לְעוֺלָם ע׳ (compare Ecclus 16:3; Targum עִקְבָּא (rare)).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:18; 26:5

Numbers

14:24

Deuteronomy

7:12; 8:20

2 Samuel

12:6; 12:10

Psalms

19:12; 40:16; 70:4; 119:33; 119:112

Proverbs

22:4

Isaiah

5:23

Amos

4:12

H6118

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6118 matches the Hebrew עֵקֶב (ʿēqeḇ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:18 - And H1288➔ in thy seed H2233 shall ➔H1288➔ all H3605 the nations H1471 of the earth H776 be blessed; ➔H1288 because H6118 thou hast obeyed H8085 my voice. H6963

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:5 - Because H6118 that H834 Abraham H85 obeyed H8085 my voice, H6963 and kept H8104 my charge, H4931 my commandments, H4687 my statutes, H2708 and my laws. H8451

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:24 - But my servant H5650 Caleb, H3612 because H6118 he had H1961 another H312 spirit H7307 with him, H5973 and H4390➔ hath followed me H310 fully, ➔H4390 him will I bring H935 into H413 the land H776 whereinto H834 he went; H935 and his seed H2233 shall possess it. H3423

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:12 - Wherefore it shall come to pass, H1961 if H6118 ye hearken to H8085 these H428 judgments, H4941 and keep, H8104 and do H6213 them, H853 that H8104➔ the LORD H3068 thy God H430 shall keep ➔H8104 unto thee the covenant H1285 and H853 the mercy H2617 which H834 he sware H7650 unto thy fathers: H1

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:20 - As the nations H1471 which H834 the LORD H3068 destroyeth H6 before your face, H6440 so H3651 shall ye perish; H6 because H6118 ye would H8085➔ not H3808 be obedient ➔H8085 unto the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068 your God. H430

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:6 - And H853 he shall restore H7999 the lamb H3535 fourfold, H706 because H6118 he did H6213 this H2088 thing, H1697 and H5921 because H834 he had H2550➔ no H3808 pity. ➔H2550

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:10 - Now therefore H6258 the sword H2719 shall H5493➔ never H3808 depart ➔H5493 from thine house; H1004 because H6118 thou hast despised me, H959 and hast taken H3947 the wife H802 of Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 to be H1961 thy wife. H802

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:11 - Moreover H1571 by them is H2094➔ thy servant H5650 warned: ➔H2094 and in keeping of them H8104 there is great H7227 reward. H6118

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:15 - Let them be desolate H8074 for H5921 a reward H6118 of their shame H1322 that say H559 unto me, H589 Aha, H1889 aha. H1889

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:3 - Let them be turned back H7725 for H5921 a reward H6118 of their shame H1322 that say, H559 Aha, H1889 aha. H1889

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:33 - HE. Teach me, H3384 O LORD, H3068 the way H1870 of thy statutes; H2706 and I shall keep it H5341 unto the end. H6118

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:112

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:112 - I have inclined H5186 mine heart H3820 to perform H6213 thy statutes H2706 alway, H5769 even unto the end. H6118

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:4 - By H6118 humility H6038 and the fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 are riches, H6239 and honour, H3519 and life. H2416

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:23 - Which justify H6663 the wicked H7563 for H6118 reward, H7810 and H6666➔ take away H5493 the righteousness ➔H6666 of the righteous H6662 from him! H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:12 - Therefore H3651 thus H3541 will I do H6213 unto thee, O Israel: H3478 and because H6118 I will do H6213 this H2063 unto thee, prepare H3559 to meet H7125 thy God, H430 O Israel. H3478
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