עָקַר
ʻâqar(aw-kar')
“to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically, to hamstring; figuratively, to exterminate”
7 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically, to hamstring; figuratively, to exterminate
Translated in KJV as
dig downhoughpluck uproot up.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up.”