Strong H6122עׇקְבָה
cunning
- Transliteration
- ‛oqbâh
- Pronunciation
- ok-baw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Feminine of an unused form from H6117 meaning a trick; trickery: - subtilty.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: cunning
Exact lexical definition: insidiousness
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: עָקְבָה n.f . insidiousness , 2 K 10:19
In the Bible
Strong H6122 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- subtilty1
First verses
- 2 Kings 10:19Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.