Strong's Definition
(transitive) fraudulent or (intransitive) tracked
Derivation: from H6117 (עָקַב); in the original sense, a knoll (as swelling up); in the denominative sense
KJV Usage: crooked, deceitful, polluted.
TWOT Reference: 1676c
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עָקֹב (a.qov) — insidious. 1) deceitful, sly, insidious 1a) deceitful, sly, insidious, slippery 1b) foot-tracked
עָקֹב (a.qov) — steep. steep, hilly
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · עָקֵב
Shape
tracked literally: with heel(s); hence: = state in which the ground is full of the impressions left by human or animal feet
Unfaithful
deceitful meaning unsure; literally, possibly: grasping the heel; hence, probably: = state in which humans are inclined to take advantage of other humans, often by bending the truth
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָקֹב adj. insidious, deceitful
foot-tracked
base
עָקֹב adj. steep, hilly;—Is 40:4 ref