אָבַק (ʼâbaq) — Wrestle
Hebrew word study: אָבַק (ʼâbaq), Strong's H79. to bedust, i.e. grapple
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to bedust, i.e. grapple
KJV translation words: wrestle.
Strong's H79 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 32:24 and last appears in Genesis 32:25.
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Verses (all 2)
- Genesis 32:24 — וַיֵּאָבֵק — and he wrestled
- Genesis 32:25 — בְּהֵאָבְקוֹ — when wrestled he
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Named in this entry's derivation: H80 אָבָק (ʼâbâq).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H80 אָבָק (ʼâbâq).
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What does ʼâbaq (H79) mean?
To bedust, i.e. grapple.
How is H79 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H79 as: wrestle..
How often does אָבַק (ʼâbaq) appear?
Strong's H79 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 32:24 and last appears in Genesis 32:25.
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