And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
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עָקֵב
H6119 · ʻâqêb · aw-kabe' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
a heel (as protuberant); hence, a track; figuratively, the rear (of an army)
KJV usage
heel, (horse-) hoof, last, lier in wait (by mistake for 6120), (foot-) step.
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Mapped occurrences
And after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.
And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.