Lexicon :: Strong's H5916 - ʿāḵar

עָכַר
Transliteration
ʿāḵar
Pronunciation
aw-kar'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1621

Strong’s Definitions

עָכַר ʻâkar, aw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict:—trouble, stir.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H5916 in the following manner: trouble (12x), stirred (1x), troubler (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H5916 in the following manner: trouble (12x), stirred (1x), troubler (1x).
  1. to trouble, stir up, disturb, make (someone) taboo

    1. (Qal) to disturb, trouble

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be disturbed, be stirred up

      2. disturbance, calamity (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָכַר ʻâkar, aw-kar'; a primitive root; properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict:—trouble, stir.
STRONGS H5916: Abbreviations
עָכַר verb stir up, disturb, trouble (Late Hebrew id., make turbid; Arabic be turbid); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ע׳ 1 Samuel 14:29; 2nd person masculine singular suffix עֲכַרְתָּ֔נִי Joshua 7:25, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יַעְכָּרְךָ Joshua 7:25; Participle עֹכֵר 1 Kings 18:17 + 3 times, עוֺכֵר 1 Chronicles 2:7; plural suffix עֹכְרָ֑י Judges 11:35; — disturb, trouble, with accusative of person Genesis 34:30 (J), Joshua 6:18; Joshua 7:25 (twice in verse) (all J E; Joshua 7:25b subject י׳), Judges 11:35; compare Proverbs 11:17 (opposed to גֹּמֵל), Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 15:27 (opposed to חָיָה; יִשְׂרָאֵל ע׳ 1 Kings 18:17, 18; 1 Chronicles 2:7 (compare Joshua 7:18 etc., above); אֶתהָֿאָרֶץ ע׳ 1 Samuel 14:29.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וּכְאֵבִי נֶעְכָּ֑ר Psalm 39:3 my pain was stirred up; Participle feminine נֶעְכָּ֑רֶת Proverbs 15:6 usually as abstract noun disturbance, calamity, but < read וּתְבוּאַת רָשָׁע [ה]נִכְרָ֑ת the income of the wicked is cut off (Toy).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

34:30

Joshua

6:18; 7:18; 7:25; 7:25; 7:25; 7:25

Judges

11:35; 11:35

1 Samuel

14:29; 14:29

1 Kings

18:17; 18:17; 18:18

1 Chronicles

2:7; 2:7

Psalms

39:3

Proverbs

11:17; 11:29; 15:6; 15:27