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Hough

To hamstring, i. e. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H6131
Hebrew
עָקַר · ʻâqar

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

עָקַר

H6131
Transliteration
ʻâqar
Pronunciation
aw-kar'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
7

Glosses

dig down, hough, pluck up, root up.

Lexicon definition

to pluck up (especially by the roots)

specifically, to hamstring

figuratively, to exterminate

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No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

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Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Hough

To hamstring, i.e., sever the "tendon of Achilles" of the hinder legs of captured horses (Josh. 11:6; 2 Sam. 8:4; 1 Chr. 18:4), so as to render them useless.

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Hough

To hamstring, i.e., sever the "tendon of Achilles" of the hinder legs of captured horses (Josh. 11:6; 2 Sam. 8:4; 1 Chr. 18:4), so as to render them useless.

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