Lexicon :: Strong's H663 - 'ăp̄ēq

אֲפֵק

Transliteration

'ăp̄ēq

Pronunciation

af-ake'

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָפַק (H662) (in the sense of strength)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֲפֵק ʼĂphêq, af-ake'; or אֲפִיק ʼĂphîyq; from H662 (in the sense of strength); fortress; Aphek (or Aphik), the name of three places in Palestine:—Aphek, Aphik.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H663 in the following manner: Aphek (8x), Aphik (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H663 in the following manner: Aphek (8x), Aphik (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Aphek or Aphik = "enclosure"
1. a Canaanite city near Jezreel
2. a city in territory of Asher
3. a city northeast of Beirut in Transjordan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אֲפֵק ʼĂphêq, af-ake'; or אֲפִיק ʼĂphîyq; from H662 (in the sense of strength); fortress; Aphek (or Aphik), the name of three places in Palestine:—Aphek, Aphik.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H663: Abbreviations

† אֲפֵק אֲפִיק (Judges 1:31) proper name, of a location Aphek (perhaps enclosure, or fortress). **now probable that 1 should include Joshua 12:18; 1 Samuel 4:1; 1 Samuel 29:1 and 2 Kings 13:22: L; town not near Jezreel, but at north end of Philistine plain; compare L^i. with We^{compare 254} Dr^{1 Sam 29:11} RS^{OTJC 2.435} GASm^{Geogr. 400 f.} Buhl^{Geogr. 212} (and N.) Bu^{RS 235 f.}; more doubtful are 1 Kings 20:26; 1 Kings 20:30; 2 Kings 13:17 (Kit 1 Kings 20:26); these, with Joshua 19:30; Judges 1:31, might denote an Aphek near Jezreel.

1. city near Jezreel (Assyrian Apḳu, compare Dl^{Pa 287}) Joshua 12:18; 1 Samuel 29:1 (אֲפֵ֑קָה, so) 1 Kings 20:26, 30 compare 2 Kings 13:7.

2. city in tribe of Asher Joshua 19:30; Judges 1:31 (אֲפִיק).

3. city northeast of Beirût, modern Afqa Joshua 13:4 אֲפֵ֑קָת see Di.

4. place near Mizpah 1 Samuel 4:1 (compare 1 Samuel 7:12).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

12:18; 12:18; 13:4; 19:30; 19:30

Judges

1:31; 1:31; 1:31

1 Samuel

4:1; 4:1; 7:12; 29:1; 29:1; 29:11

1 Kings

20:26; 20:26; 20:26; 20:30; 20:30

2 Kings

13:7; 13:17; 13:22

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H663 matches the Hebrew אֲפֵק ('ăp̄ēq),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Jos 12:18

Jos 12:18 - The king^H4428 of Aphek,^H663 one;^H259 the king^H4428 of Lasharon,^H8289 one;^H259

Jos 13:4

Jos 13:4 - From the south,^H8486 all the land^H776 of the Canaanites,^H3669 and Mearah^H4632 that is beside the Sidonians,^H6722 unto Aphek,^H663 to the borders^H1366 of the Amorites:^H567

Jos 19:30

Jos 19:30 - Ummah^H5981 also, and Aphek,^H663 and Rehob:^H7340 twenty^H6242 and two^H8147 cities^H5892 with their villages.^H2691

Jdg 1:31

Jdg 1:31 - Neither did Asher^H836 drive out^H3423 the inhabitants^H3427 of Accho,^H5910 nor the inhabitants^H3427 of Zidon,^H6721 nor of Ahlab,^H303 nor of Achzib,^H392 nor of Helbah,^H2462 nor of Aphik,^H663 nor of Rehob:^H7340

1Sa 4:1

1Sa 4:1 - And the word^H1697 of Samuel^H8050 came to all Israel.^H3478 Now Israel^H3478 went out^H3318 against^H7125 the Philistines^H6430 to battle,^H4421 and pitched^H2583 beside Ebenezer:^H72 and the Philistines^H6430 pitched^H2583 in Aphek.^H663

1Sa 29:1

1Sa 29:1 - Now the Philistines^H6430 gathered together^H6908 all their armies^H4264 to Aphek:^H663 and the Israelites^H3478 pitched^H2583 by a fountain^H5869 which is in Jezreel.^H3157

1Ki 20:26

1Ki 20:26 - And it came to pass at the return^H8666 of the year,^H8141 that Benhadad^H1130 numbered^H6485 the Syrians,^H758 and went up^H5927 to Aphek,^H663 to fight^H4421 against Israel.^H3478

1Ki 20:30

1Ki 20:30 - But the rest^H3498 fled^H5127 to Aphek,^H663 into the city;^H5892 and there a wall^H2346 fell^H5307 upon twenty^H6242 and seven^H7651 thousand^H505 of the men^H376 that were left.^H3498 And Benhadad^H1130 fled,^H5127 and came^H935 into the city,^H5892 into an inner^H2315 chamber.^H2315

2Ki 13:17

2Ki 13:17 - And he said,^H559 Open^H6605 the window^H2474 eastward.^H6924 And he opened^H6605 it. Then Elisha^H477 said,^H559 Shoot.^H3384 And he shot.^H3384 And he said,^H559 The arrow^H2671 of the LORD'S^H3068 deliverance,^H8668 and the arrow^H2671 of deliverance^H8668 from Syria:^H758 for thou shalt smite^H5221 the Syrians^H758 in Aphek,^H663 till thou have consumed^H3615 them.