עָקַד
ʻâqad · H6123 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to bind
Causative action by which humans tie the body of other humans with a rope, in order to keep them under control
ExamplesGenesis 22:9 Then they came to the place of which God had told him; and Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood, and bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: he, she or it 1
What it acts on, or what is saidObject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יִצְחָקIsaac 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 3 words
- אָסַר ʼâçar · H631 · to tie, to bind, to harness
- Both lexemes share the core sense "bind" as genuine same-language near-synonyms. The domain_peer_group_size of 12 is moderate (not oversized/generic), and both words could plausibly substitute for each other in binding contexts.
- רָתַק râthaq · H7576 · to put in chains, to snap, to sever
- Both words denote putting in chains or fettering, and overlap in the senses of snapping and severing.
- עָנַד ʻânad · H6029 · to bind on
- Both lexemes denote binding/tying actions with nearly identical glosses, representing genuine same-language near-synonyms.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Bind002003001002
- עָקַד means to bind, used of Isaac being bound on the altar in the account of the Akedah.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6123. aqad I. [עָקַד] verb bind (Late Hebrew id., bind bent limbs together; Arabic tie,…
I. [עָקַד] verb bind (Late Hebrew id., bind bent limbs together; Arabic tie, tie fast; Ethiopic Syriac and especially bend, twist; עֲקַד ᵑ7 as Late Hebrew; also kneel, compare Christian Palestinian Aramaic, SchwIdioticon 71); —
Qal Imperfect אֶתיִֿצְחָק וַיַּעֲקֹד Gen 22:9.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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