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עקב

עקב

Aramaic

Verb

עקב (transliteration needed)

  1. to search, to investigate
  2. to trip (literally "to hold by the heel")

Hebrew

Root
ע־ק־ב

Preposition

עֵקֶב ('ékev) [pattern: קֵטֶל]

  1. following, because of, due to

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Noun

עָקֵב ('akév) m (plural indefinite עֲקֵבִים or עֲקֵבוֹת, singular construct עֲקֵב־, plural construct עִקְבֵי־ or עִקְבוֹת־)

  1. heel
  2. trace

Declension

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