Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6121: עָקֹב

ʻâqôb · pronounced aw-kobe' · “insidious”

Definition

(transitive) fraudulent or (intransitive) tracked

KJV translates it as: crooked, deceitful, polluted.

Word origin: from H6117 (עָקַב); in the original sense, a knoll (as swelling up); in the denominative sense

Extended definition

1) deceitful, sly, insidious
1a) deceitful, sly, insidious, slippery
1b) foot-tracked

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6121 is translated

  • steep place ×1
  • is deceitful ×1
  • tracked ×1

Bible verses with H6121 (ʻâqôb)

ʻâqôb appears in 3 verses.

  • Isaiah 40:4

    Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain:

  • Jeremiah 17:9

    The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

  • Hosea 6:8

    Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.