Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Esek
Usage: § Esek = "contention" a well which the herdsmen of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerar
Strong's Number
H6230
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H6230 Quick Answer
Strong's H6230 עֵשֶׂק (`eseq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `eseq (ay'sek) n/l. 1. strife 2. a well that Isaac named It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include esek. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `eseq (ay'sek) n/l. 1. strife 2. a well that Isaac named
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- esek
Meaning and Definition
`eseq (ay'sek) n/l. 1. strife 2. a well that Isaac named [from H6229] KJV: Esek. Root(s): H6229
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6230. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6230 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `eseq, 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.
Esek
Genesis 26:20
How Strong's H6230 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 H6230 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 H6230 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H6230.
And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6230, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6230 FAQ
What does eseq (עֵשֶׂק) mean?
Eseq (Strong's H6230) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Esek". `eseq (ay'sek) n/l. 1. strife 2. a well that Isaac named
How many times is eseq (עֵשֶׂק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H6230 across 1 book.
Where can I study eseq (עֵשֶׂק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6230 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate eseq (עֵשֶׂק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as esek. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.