Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 26:20 - Springing
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And the herdmen | H7462 | רָעָה |
[Verb] to tend a {flock} that {is} pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend) |
of Gerar | H1642 | גְּרָר |
[Proper Name Location] a rolling country; {Gerar} a Philistine city |
did strive | H7378 | רִיב |
[Verb] properly to {toss} that {is} grapple; mostly figuratively to {wrangle} that {is} hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend |
with | H5973 | עִם |
[Preposition] adverb or {preposition} with (that {is} in conjunction {with}) in varied applications; specifically equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English) |
Isaac's herdmen | H7462 | רָעָה |
[Verb] to tend a {flock} that {is} pasture it; intransitively to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension to associate with (as a friend) |
saying | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
The water | H4325 | מַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] water; figuratively juice; by euphemism {urine} semen |
is ours and he called | H7121 | קָרָא |
[Verb] to call out to (that {is} properly address by {name} but used in a wide variety of applications) |
the name | H8034 | שֵׁם |
[Noun Masculine] compare H8064); an {appellation} as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication {honor} {authority } character |
of the well | H875 | בְּאֵר |
[Noun Feminine] a pit; especially a well |
Esek | H6230 | עֵשֶׂק |
[Noun] strife |
because | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
they strove | H6229 | עָשַׂק |
[Verb] to press {upon} that {is} quarrel |
with | H5973 | עִם |
[Preposition] adverb or {preposition} with (that {is} in conjunction {with}) in varied applications; specifically equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English) |
him |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.