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Lexicon :: Strong's H6895 - qāḇaḇ

Aa
קָבַב
Transliteration
qāḇaḇ
Pronunciation
kaw-bab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1978

Strong’s Definitions

קָבַב qâbab, kaw-bab'; a primitive root; to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words):—× at all, curse.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H6895 in the following manner: curse (7x), at all (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H6895 in the following manner: curse (7x), at all (1x).

  1. to curse, utter a curse against

    1. (Qal) to curse

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קָבַב qâbab, kaw-bab'; a primitive root; to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words):—× at all, curse.
STRONGS H6895: Abbreviations
† II. [קָבַב] verb utter a curse against, curse (compare [ב] יקו Ecclus 41:7); —
Qal curse, with accusative, usually person: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix קַכֹּה (Ges§ 58 d) Numbers 23:8; 2nd person masculine singular suffix consecutive וְקַכֹּתוֺ Numbers 23:27; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּקֹּב (Ges§ 67 g) Leviticus 24:11 (with accusative אֶתהַֿשֵּׁם); 2nd person masculine singular suffix תִּקֳּבֶנּוּ Numbers 23:25 (+ Infinitive absolute); 1st person singular אֶקֹּב Numbers 23:8 (object omitted); וָאֶקּוֺב נָוֵהוּ Job 5:3 (probably corrupt; Greek Version of the LXX Du read וַיִּדְקַב, compare Me Bi Siegf Beer; וַיִּפָקֵד Bu; וַיוּקַב CheJQ July, 1897, 575; וַיִּבֹּק BevJPhil, xxvi. 308 (compare Isaiah 24:1, 3; Jeremiah 51:2; Nahum 2:3)); 3rd person masculine plural suffix יִקְּבֻהוּ Job 3:8; Proverbs 11:26; Proverbs 24:24; Imperative masculine singular קָֽבָהלִּֿי (Ges§ 67 p Köi. 329 ff.) Numbers 22:11, 17, suffix 3rd person masculine singular וְקָבְנרֹלִי (Ges§ 67 o) Numbers 23:13 (all J E; all + לִי as dativus commodi [dative of benefit], so also Numbers 23:27 see Perfect above); Infinitive absolute קֹב Numbers 23:25 (+ Imperfect); Infinitive construct לָקֹב Numbers 23:11; Numbers 24:10.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

24:11

Numbers

22:11; 22:17; 23:8; 23:8; 23:11; 23:13; 23:25; 23:25; 23:27; 23:27; 24:10

Job

3:8; 5:3

Proverbs

11:26; 24:24

Isaiah

24:1; 24:3

Jeremiah

51:2

Nahum

2:3

H6895

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6895 matches the Hebrew קָבַב (qāḇaḇ),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:11 - ‘Behold, H2009 there is a people H5971 who came H3318 out of Egypt H4714 and they cover H3680 the surface H5869 of the land; H776 now H6258 come, H1980 curse H6895 them for me; perhaps H194 I may be able H3201 to fight H3898 against them and drive H1644 them out.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:17 - for I will indeed H3513 honor H3513 you richly, H3966 and I will do H6213 whatever H3605 H834 you say H559 to me. Please H4994 come H1980 then, curse H6895 this H2088 people H5971 for me.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:8 - “How H4100 shall I curse H6895 whom God H410 has not cursed? H6895
And how H4100 can I denounce H2194 whom the LORD H3068 has not denounced? H2194

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:11 - Then Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam, H1109 “What H4100 have you done H6213 to me? I took H3947 you to curse H6895 my enemies, H340 but behold, H2009 you have actually H1288 blessed H1288 them!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:13 - Then Balak H1111 said H559 to him, “Please H4994 come H1980 with me to another H312 place H4725 from where H834 H8033 you may see H7200 them, although you will only H657 see H7200 the extreme H7097 end H7097 of them and will not see H7200 all H3605 of them; and curse H6895 them for me from there.” H8033

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:25 - Then Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam, H1109 “Do not curse H6895 them at all H6895 nor H3808 bless H1288 them at all!” H1288

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:27 - Then Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam, H1109 “Please H4994 come, H1980 I will take H3947 you to another H312 place; H4725 perhaps H194 it will be [fn]agreeable H3474 with God H430 that you curse H6895 them for me from there.” H8033

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:10 - Then Balak’s H1111 anger H639 burned H2734 against H413 Balaam, H1109 and he struck H5606 his [fn]hands H3709 together; H5606 and Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam, H1109 “I called H7121 you to curse H6895 my enemies, H340 but behold, H2009 you have persisted H1288 in blessing H1288 them these H2088 three H7969 times! H6471

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3 - “I have seen H7200 the foolish H191 taking H8327 root, H8327
And I cursed H6895 his abode H5116 immediately. H6597
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