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Strong's Hebrew · H6229

עָשַׂק

ʻâsaq · aw-sak

Definitionto press upon, i.e. quarrel

Derivationa primitive root (identical with H6231 (עָשַׁק));

KJV usagestrive with.

Occurrences1 in the KJV · 1 verses

עָשַׂק in Scripture

Genesis 26:20 And the herdsmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac' s herdsmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.