Hebrew · H6230

עֵשֶׂק

Strife

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עֵשֶׂקH6230
Pronunciationʿēšeq

What does עֵשֶׂק (ʿēšeq) mean in the Bible?

עֵשֶׂק (ʿēšeq) is a Hebrew word meaning "strife".

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What does עֵשֶׂק (ʿēšeq) mean in the Bible?

עֵשֶׂק (ʿēšeq) is a Hebrew word meaning "strife".

How does the BSB render H6230?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include Esek (1).

Where does עֵשֶׂק (ʿēšeq) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 26:20. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (1).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It
EsekGenesis 26:20
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First aligned rowGenesis 26:20
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Genesis1
Source forms
עֵ֔שֶׂק1x‘ê·śeqGenesis 26:20
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular1xGenesis 26:20
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