עָקֵב
ʻâqêb(aw-kabe')
“a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)
Translated in KJV as
heel(horse-) hooflastlier in wait (by mistake for H6120 (עָקֵב))(foot-) step.
Etymology
or (feminine) עִקְּבָה; from H6117 (עָקַב);
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“And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.”