Strong's H79 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אָבַק (ʼâbaq)

Pronunciation: aw-bak'

POS: aw-bak' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root, probably to float away (as vapor), but used only as denominative from ;

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

KJV Usage: wrestle.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) (Niphal) to wrestle, grapple (get dusty), bedust

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