✡ Hebrew · Strong's H6120
H6120

עָקֵב

ʻâqêb [aw-kabe'] Adjective
Core meaninga lier in wait

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H6120

a lier in wait

KJV usage: heel (by mistake for 6119 ).
Etymology: from 6117 in its denominative sense;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

lier in wait heel (by mistake for).

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