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ʾax אַךְ ‘surely’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: akin to ʾāxēn אָכֵן ‘surely’
Roots: אכן

ʾax adv
1) indeed, surely (emphatic)
2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)

Mentioned in Genesis 20:12, 27:30, 26:9, 7:23, 9:5, 18:32, 34:15, 34:22, 34:23, 23:13, 44:28, 9:4, 27:13, 29:14 Exodus 21:21, 31:13, 10:17, 12:15, 12:16 Codex Leviticus 27:28, 11:4, 27:26, 11:21, 11:36, 21:23, 23:27, 23:39 Numbers 26:55, 36:6, 18:15, 18:3, 18:17, 22:20, 1:49, 12:2, 14:9, 31:22, 31:23 Deuteronomy 18:20, 12:22, 28:29, 14:7, 16:15 Joshua 22:19, 3:4 Judges 16:28, 7:19, 20:39, 3:24, 6:39, 10:15 1 Samuel 12:20, 21:5, 1:23, 8:9, 12:24, 16:6, 18:8, 18:17, 20:39, 25:21, 29:9 2 Samuel 3:13, 2:10, 23:10 1 Kings 11:12, 9:24, 17:13, 11:39, 22:32, 22:44 2 Kings 23:9, 5:7, 23:35, 12:14, 13:6, 18:20, 22:7, 23:26, 24:3 Isaiah 19:11, 45:14, 34:14, 14:15, 16:7, 34:15, 36:5, 43:24, 45:24, 63:8 Jeremiah 16:19, 10:19, 26:15, 28:7, 26:24, 2:35, 3:13, 5:4, 5:5, 10:24, 12:1, 30:11, 32:30, 34:4 Ezekiel 46:17 Hosea 12:9, 12:12, 4:4 Jonah 2:5 Zephaniah 1:18, 3:7 Zechariah 1:6 Psalms 39:6, 39:12, 58:12, 62:10, 139:11, 68:22, 39:7, 23:6, 37:8, 49:16, 62:2, 62:3, 62:5, 62:6, 62:7, 68:7, 73:1, 73:13, 73:18, 75:9, 85:10, 140:14 Proverbs 21:5, 11:23, 11:24, 14:23, 17:11, 22:16 Job 14:22, 13:20, 33:8, 19:13, 2:6, 13:15, 16:7, 18:21, 23:6, 30:24, 35:13 Lamentations 2:16, 3:3 Ezra 10:15 1 Chronicles 22:12 2 Chronicles 20:33, 30:11

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