H6118Hebrewʿēqeḇ

עֵקֶב

[idiom] because, by, end, for, if, reward.

15
Total Occurrences
8
Books
15
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n m) consequence
  • 2consequence
  • 3consequence, gain, reward
  • 4end
  • 5(adv) as a consequence, because, consequently
  • 6(conj) as a consequence of, that, because

Etymology & Derivation

from H6117 (עָקַב) in the sense of H6119 (עָקֵב);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻêqeb; Pronunciation: ay'-keb