HebrewH6230Noun
עֵ֫שֶׂק
e.seq
“Esek”
1Occurrences
H6230Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
strife
from H6229 (עָשַׂק);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
§ Esek = "contention" a well which the herdsmen of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerar
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
עֵ֫שֶׂק appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Key Passages
Genesis 26:20BSB
But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.