אָבַק H79

H79 is the Hebrew word אָבַק, transliterated ʼâbaq and said aw-bak'. The King James Version most often renders it alone and there wrestled.

Word: אָבַקTransliteration: ʼâbaqSaid: aw-bak'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to bedust, i.e. grapple.

a primitive root, probably to float away (as vapor), but used only as denominative from H80 (אָבָק).

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

alone and there wrestled 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: wrestle.

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

What does Strong's H79 mean?

H79 is the Hebrew word אָבַק (ʼâbaq), meaning to bedust, i.e. grapple.

How is H79 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it alone and there wrestled (1 time).

How many times does H79 appear in the Bible?

אָבַק (ʼâbaq) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H79 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root, probably to float away (as vapor), but used only as denominative from H80 (אָבָק).