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Strong's H6122 עׇקְבָה (oqbah)

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

Strong's Number H6122
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H6122 Quick Answer

Strong's H6122 עָקבָּה (`oqbah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `oqbah (ok-baw') n-f. 1. trickery [feminine of an unused form from H6117 meaning a trick] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include subtilty. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`oqbah (ok-baw') n-f. 1. trickery [feminine of an unused form from H6117 meaning a trick]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
subtilty

Meaning and Definition

`oqbah (ok-baw') n-f. 1. trickery [feminine of an unused form from H6117 meaning a trick] KJV: subtilty. Root(s): H6117

Original Word
עָקבָּה
Transliteration
`oqbah
Derivation
Root: עקב First root strongs: 6117
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6122. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H6122 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `oqbah, 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.

subtilty 2 Kings 10:19

How Strong's H6122 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6122 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 H6122 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Kings 10:19 KJV

Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6122.

2 Kings 10:19 Old Testament, KJV
Now therefore call unto me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whosoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6122, grouped by book.

2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H6122 FAQ

What does oqbah (עׇקְבָה) mean?

Oqbah (Strong's H6122) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "subtilty". `oqbah (ok-baw') n-f. 1. trickery [feminine of an unused form from H6117 meaning a trick]

How many times is oqbah (עׇקְבָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6122 across 1 book.

Where can I study oqbah (עׇקְבָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6122 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate oqbah (עׇקְבָה)?

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