Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5916

Strong's H5916 · Hebrew

עָכַר

ʻâkar · /aw-kar'/

Number
H5916
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עָכַר
Transliteration
ʻâkar
Pronunciation
aw-kar'
KJV occurrences
13 verses

Definition

properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict

KJV: trouble, stir.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָכַר across 13 verses.

trouble4×
troubled4×
troubleth4×
stirred1×
troubler1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

13 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Joshua2 verses
Judges1 verse
1 Samuel1 verse
1 Kings2 verses
1 Chronicles1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Proverbs4 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5916 (ʻâkar) mean?

properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict

How many times does H5916 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5916 (עָכַר) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “trouble.”

How is ʻâkar translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5916 is rendered as “trouble” (4×), “troubled” (4×), “troubleth” (4×), “stirred” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word עָכַר come from?

a primitive root;