Strong H6633 sensesאֲפֵק

Aphek

Transliteration: 'ăphêq 'ăphîyq
Pronunciation: {af-ake'} af-eek'

Meaning of the name

Aphek or Aphik = "enclosure"

The 3 senses of Strong H663

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H663 appears in 9 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

General definition

From H662 (in the sense of strength);
fortress;
Aphek (or {Aphik }) the name of three places in Palestine: - {Aphek} Aphik.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

aphek8
aphik1

First verses

Joshua 12:18
The king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;
Joshua 13:4
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:
Joshua 19:30
Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Judges 1:31
Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
1 Samuel 4:1
And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.
1 Samuel 29:1
Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which is in Jezreel.
1 Kings 20:26
And it came to pass at the return of the year, that Ben–hadad numbered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
1 Kings 20:30
But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben–hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
2 Kings 13:17
And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the Lord’s deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.