עָכַר (ʻâkar) — Trouble
Hebrew word study: עָכַר (ʻâkar), Strong's H5916. properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict
KJV translation words: trouble, stir.
Strong's H5916 is tagged on 14 words in 13 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:30 and last appears in Proverbs 15:27.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 13)
- Genesis 34:30 — עֲכַרְתֶּם — you have troubled
- Joshua 6:18 — וַעֲכַרְתֶּם — and you will trouble
- Joshua 7:25 — עֲכַרְתָּנוּ — have you brought trouble to us
- Judges 11:35 — בְּעֹכְרָי — among those who trouble me
- 1 Samuel 14:29 — עָכַר — he has troubled
- 1 Kings 18:17 — עֹכֵר — O one who troubles
- 1 Kings 18:18 — עָכַרְתִּי — I have troubled
- 1 Chronicles 2:7 — עוֹכֵר — who troubled
- Psalms 39:2 — נֶעְכָּר — it was stirred up
- Proverbs 11:17 — וְעֹכֵר — and is troubling
- Proverbs 11:29 — עוֹכֵר — one who troubles
- Proverbs 15:6 — נֶעְכָּרֶת — trouble
- Proverbs 15:27 — עֹכֵר — is troubling
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H5911 עָכוֹר (ʻÂkôwr), H5917 עָכָר (ʻÂkâr), H5918 עׇכְרָן (ʻOkrân).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʻâkar (H5916) mean?
Properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict.
How is H5916 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5916 as: trouble, stir..
How often does עָכַר (ʻâkar) appear?
Strong's H5916 is tagged on 14 words in 13 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:30 and last appears in Proverbs 15:27.
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