Hebrew word study
עָקַר H6131
- Transliteration
- ʻâqar
- Pronunciation
- aw-kar'
- KJV glosses
- dig down, hough, pluck up, root up.
Lexical summary
to pluck up (especially by the roots)
specifically, to hamstring
figuratively, to exterminate
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to pluck up (especially by the roots)
specifically, to hamstring
figuratively, to exterminate
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information