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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5914 עֶכֶס (ekec)

Ekec means “stocks” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H5914
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H5914 Quick Answer

Strong's H5914 עֶכֶס (`ekec) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `ekec (eh'-kes) n-m. 1. a fetter 2. (hence) an anklet It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include stocks and tinkling. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`ekec (eh'-kes) n-m. 1. a fetter 2. (hence) an anklet
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
stocks and tinkling

Meaning and Definition

`ekec (eh'-kes) n-m. 1. a fetter 2. (hence) an anklet [from H5913] KJV: stocks, tinkling ornament. Root(s): H5913

Original Word
עֶכֶס
Transliteration
`ekec
Derivation
First root strongs: 5913
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5914. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5914 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `ekec, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

stocks Proverbs 7:22 tinkling Isaiah 3:18

How Strong's H5914 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5914 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5914 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Proverbs 7:22 KJV

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

Isaiah 3:18 KJV

In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5914.

Proverbs 7:22 Old Testament, KJV
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Isaiah 3:18 Old Testament, KJV
In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5914, grouped by book.

Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5914 FAQ

What does ekec (עֶכֶס) mean?

Ekec (Strong's H5914) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "stocks". `ekec (eh'-kes) n-m. 1. a fetter 2. (hence) an anklet

How many times is ekec (עֶכֶס) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5914 across 2 books.

Where can I study ekec (עֶכֶס) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5914 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ekec (עֶכֶס)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as stocks and tinkling. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.