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a.vaq H79

אָבַק (a.vaq) means “to wrestle” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אָבַק Hebrew · H79 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-bak' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0079

אָבַק · a.vaq · to wrestle

(Niphal) to wrestle, grapple (get dusty), bedust

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root, probably to float away (as vapor), but used only as denominative from H80 (אָבָק); to bedust, i.e. grapple

KJV glosses: wrestle.

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How translators render H79

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
wrestled 2
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
alone and there wrestled 1
as he wrestled 1

Verses containing H79

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  1. Genesis 32:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

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    Source alternate reference: 32.25

  2. Genesis 32:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.

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    Source alternate reference: 32.26

Sources and text

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