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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #6230 - עֵשֶׂק

Transliteration

ʻêseq

Phonetics

ay'-sek

Origin

from (H6229)

Parts of Speech

proper noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Esek = "contention"
1. a well which the herdsmen of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerar

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 93 ‑ ἀδικία (ad‑ee‑kee'‑ah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Genesis 1

BSB (1)

Genesis 1

CSB (1)

Genesis 1

ESV (1)

Genesis 1

KJV (1)

Genesis 1

LEB (1)

Genesis 1

LSB (1)

Genesis 1

N95 (1)

Genesis 1

NAS (1)

Genesis 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Genesis 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עֵ֫שֶׂק proper name, of a well in southwest Palestine Genesis 26:20 (explanation as contention); — locality unknown, ᵐ5 Ἀδικία.

עשׂר (√ of following; apparently gather, unite, compare Arabic kinsman, tribe, assembly; hence ten = collection, union).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עֵשֶׂק (“strife”), [Esek], pr.n. of a well near Gerar, ibid.

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List of Word Forms

עֵ֔שֶׂק עשק ‘ê·śeq ‘êśeq Esek