Strong's H5911 · Hebrew
עָכוֹר
ʻÂkôwr · /aw-kore'/
Definition
Akor, the name of a place in Palestine
KJV: Achor.
Root / derivation: from H5916 (עָכַר); troubled;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָכוֹר across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua3 verses
And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.
Joshua 7:26And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day. Achor: that is, Trouble
Joshua 15:7And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5911 (ʻÂkôwr) mean?
Akor, the name of a place in Palestine
How many times does H5911 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5911 (עָכוֹר) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Achor.”
How is ʻÂkôwr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5911 is rendered as “Achor” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָכוֹר come from?
from H5916 (עָכַר); troubled;