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ʿēqev עֵ֫קֶב ‘consequence’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿāqav עָקַב ‘to assail’ in the sense of ʿāqēv עָקֵב ‘heel’
Roots: עקב עקב עקבה

ʿēqev n, m
1) consequence
 1a) consequence
 1b) consequence, gain, reward
 1c) end
adv
2) as a consequence, because, consequently
conj
3) as a consequence of, that, because

Mentioned in Genesis 26:5, 22:18 Numbers 14:24 Deuteronomy 7:12, 8:20 2 Samuel 12:10, 12:6 Isaiah 5:23 Amos 4:12 Psalms 40:16, 70:4, 19:12, 119:33, 119:112 Proverbs 22:4

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