Quick Definition
cunning
Strong's Definition
trickery
Derivation: feminine of an unused form from H6117 (עָקַב) meaning a trick;
KJV Usage: subtilty.
TWOT Reference: 1676d
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) subtlety, insidiousness, craftiness
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עׇקְבָה (oq.vah) — cunning. subtlety, insidiousness, craftiness
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · עָקֵב
Unfaithful
deceitfulness, cunning 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
עָקְבָה n.f. insidiousness, 2 K 10:19 ref
