Strong H6131H6131Bעִקֵּר
to hamstring
One of the 2 senses of Strong H6131
- Transliteration
- ‛âqar
- Pronunciation
- aw-kar'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
1) to cut, hamstring
1a) (Piel) to cut, hamstring
1a) (Piel) to cut, hamstring
General definition
A primitive root; to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically to hamstring; figuratively to exterminate: - dig {down} {hough} pluck {up} root up.
In the Bible
Strong H6131B appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- houghed3
- digged1
- thou1
First verses
- Genesis 49:6O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they slew a man, and in their selfwill they digged down a wall.
- Joshua 11:6And the Lord said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
- Joshua 11:9And Joshua did unto them as the Lord bade him: he houghed their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire.
- 2 Samuel 8:4And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots.
- 1 Chronicles 18:4And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.