H6131 עקר - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number

עקר
‛âqar
aw-kar'
A primitive root; to pluck up (especially by the roots); specifically to hamstring; figuratively to exterminate

KJV Usage: dig down, hough, pluck up, root up.

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB6331
BDB6332

עקר

1. to pluck up, root up
a. (Qal) to pluck up, root up
b. (Niphal) to be plucked up
2. to cut, hamstring
a. (Piel) to cut, hamstring
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 1681,1682
Parts of Speech: Verb

View how H6131 עקר is used in the Bible

7 occurrences of H6131 עקר

Genesis 49:6	they digged down
Joshua 11:6	thou shalt hamstring
Joshua 11:9	him: he hamstrung
2 Samuel 8:4	hamstrung
1 Chronicles 18:4	also hamstrung
Ecclesiastes 3:2	to pluck up
Zephaniah 2:4	shall be rooted out.

Distinct usage

1	him: he hamstrung
1	hamstrung
1	also hamstrung
1	to pluck up
1	shall be rooted out.
1	they digged down
1	thou shalt hamstring

Corresponding Greek Words

aqar ni,hithpe. G1610 ek rizoo
aqar pi. G3886 para luo

Related words

H6131

H6132 עקר ‛ăqar

עקר
‛ăqar
ak-ar'
(Chaldee); corresponding to H6131

KJV Usage: pluck up by the roots.

H6133 עקר ‛êqer

עקר
‛êqer
ay'-ker
From H6131; figuratively a transplanted person, that is, naturalized citizen

KJV Usage: stock.

H6135 עקר ‛âqâr

עקר
‛âqâr
aw-kawr'
From H6131; sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)

KJV Usage: (X male or female) barren (woman).

H6138 עקרון ‛eqrôn

עקרון
‛eqrôn
ek-rone'
From H6131; eradication; Ekron, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Ekron.