Strong's Concordance asaq: to contend Original Word: עָשַׂקPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: asaq Phonetic Spelling: (aw-sak) Short Definition: contended Brown-Driver-Briggs [עָשַׂק] verb Hithpa`el contend (perhaps originally cling to (in strife), compare Arabic cling with love (LagBN 143); Syriac , Ethpa`al be difficult (i.e. indignant, hostile); Late Hebrew עָסַק, ᵑ7 עֲסַק, busy oneself, Late Hebrew עֵסֶק business, occupation); — Perfect3plural הִתְעַשְּׂקוּ עִמּוֺ Genesis 26:20 they contended with him. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance strive with A primitive root (identical with ashaq); to press upon, i.e. Quarrel; --strive with. see HEBREW ashaq Forms and Transliterations הִֽתְעַשְּׂק֖וּ התעשקו hiṯ‘aśśəqū hiṯ·‘aś·śə·qū hitasseKuLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 62291 Occurrence hiṯ·‘aś·śə·qū — 1 Occ. Genesis 26:20 HEB: עֵ֔שֶׂק כִּ֥י הִֽתְעַשְּׂק֖וּ עִמּֽוֹ׃ NAS: Esek, because they contended with him. KJV: Esek; because they strove with him. INT: Esek because contended they |