Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6127 |
|---|---|
| Word: | עָקַל |
| Part of Speech: | verb-stem |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | aqal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | `aqal (aw-kal') v. |
| Meaning: | 1. to wrest |
| KJV Renderings: | wrong. |
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[עָקַל] verb. bend, twist (Late Hebrew especially in derivatives; ᵑ7 in derivatives; Syriac [untranscribed source text 4040] twist, in derived species; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4041] bind camel's folded fore-shank and arm together); —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
