H6010 - עֵמֶק (ʻêmeq)

H6010 עֵמֶק (ʻêmeq) ay'-mek

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

Valley (of Achor)

Biblical Persons & Places

Emek-keziz Emek-keziz= near Beth-hoglah (Beth-hoglah@Jos.15.6-=H1031)

A location near Beth-hoglah only mentioned at Jos.18.21; only referred to as Emek-keziz (עֵ֫מֶק קְצִיץ).

Strong's Definition

a vale (i.e. broad depression)

Derivation: from H6009 (עָמַק);

KJV Usage: dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names). See also H1025 (בֵּית הָעֵמֶק).

TWOT Reference: 1644a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) valley, vale, lowland, open country

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1093 G5327

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

Combined with a.khor (עָכוֹר " of Achor" H5911) § valley, vale, lowland, open country

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֵמֶק ‛êmeq BDB Definition: 1) valley, vale, lowland, open country Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6009 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1644a Total KJV Occurrences: 70

Bible Occurrences (63)

14:3 14:8 14:10 14:17 37:14

14:25

7:24 7:26 8:13 10:12 13:19 13:27 15:7 15:8 17:16 18:16 18:21

1:19 1:34 5:15 6:33 7:1 7:8 7:12 18:28

6:13 17:2 17:19 21:9 31:7

5:18 5:22 18:18 23:13

20:28

10:7 11:15 12:15 14:9 14:13 27:29

20:26

39:10 39:21

60:6 65:13 84:6 108:7

17:5 22:7 28:21 65:10

21:13 31:40 47:5 48:8 49:4

1:5 2:15

3:2 3:12 3:14

1:4

Genesis 14:3

The latter [five] came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea

Genesis 14:8

Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and arrayed themselves for battle in the Valley of Siddim

Genesis 14:10

Now the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits..., and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some men fell into [the pits], but the survivors fled to the hill country.

Genesis 14:17

After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley).

Genesis 37:14

Then [Israel] told him, Go now and see how your brothers and the flocks are faring, and bring word back to me. So he sent him off from the Valley of Hebron. And when [Joseph] arrived in Shechem,

Numbers 14:25

Now since the Amalekites and Canaanites are living in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.

Joshua 7:24

Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his oxen and donkeys and sheep, his tent, and everything [else] he owned, and brought them to the Valley of Achor.

Joshua 7:26

And they heaped over [Achan] a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger.... Therefore... that place is called... the Valley of Achor to this day.