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Strong's #5916 - עָכַר
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- to trouble, stir up, disturb, make (someone) taboo
- (Qal) to disturb, trouble
- (Niphal)
- to be disturbed, be stirred up
- disturbance, calamity (participle)
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2541) rko (אהכר AhKR) AC: Stir CO: ? AB: ?
V) rko (אהכר AhKR) - Stir: To agitate or trouble as when stirring water. KJV (14): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Participle) trouble, stir, troubler - Strongs: H5916 (עָכַר)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ע 1 Samuel 14:29; 2 masculine singular suffix עֲכַרְתָּ֔נִי Joshua 7:25, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יַעְכָּרְךָ Joshua 7:25; Participle עֹכֵר 1 Kings 18:17 3t., עוֺכֵר 1 Chronicles 2:7; plural suffix עֹכְרָ֑י Judges 11:35; — disturb, trouble, with accusative of person Genesis 34:30 (J), Joshua 6:18; Joshua 7:25 (twice in verse) (all J E; Joshua 7:25 b subject ׳י), Judges 11:35; compare Proverbs 11:17 (opposed to גֹּמֵל), Proverbs 11:29; Proverbs 15:27 (opposed to חָיָה; יִשְׂרָאֵל׳ע 1 Kings 18:17,18; 1 Chronicles 2:7 (compare Joshua 7:18 etc., above); אֶתהָֿאָרֶץ׳ע 1 Samuel 14:29.
Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular וּכְאֵבִי נֶעְכָּ֑ר Psalm 39:3 my pain was stirred up; Participle feminine נֶעְכָּ֑רֶת Proverbs 15:6 usually as abstract noun disturbance, calamity, but < read וּתְבוּאַת רָשָׁע [ה]נִכְרָ֑ת the income of the wicked is cut off (Toy).
עָכַר
(1) pr. i.q. Arab. عَكِرَ to disturb or trouble water; figuratively
(2) to afflict any one, Judges 11:35 often more strongly, i.q. to bring evil upon, Genesis 34:30; Joshua 6:18, 7:25. 1 Samuel 14:29, עָכַר אָבִי אֶת־הָאָרֶץ “my father troubleth the land,” 1 Kings 18:17, 18 1 Kings 18:18. Proverbs 11:17, עֹכֵר שְׁאֵרוֹ אַכְזָרִי “the cruel troubleth his own flesh,” verse 29 Proverbs 11:29.
Niphal to be troubled, stirred up, (as grief), Psalms 39:3. Part. fem. troubled, i.e. trouble, disturbance (Zerrüttung), Proverbs 15:6. Hence