Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6230: עֵשֶׂק

ʻêseq · pronounced ay'sek · “Esek”

Definition

strife

KJV translates it as: Esek.

Word origin: from H6229 (עָשַׂק);

Extended definition

§ Esek = "contention"
a well which the herdsmen of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerar

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

How H6230 is translated

  • esek ×1

Bible verses with H6230 (ʻêseq)

ʻêseq appears in 1 verse.

  • Genesis 26:20

    And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac’s herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.