This is the name of the place Esek: Well dug by Isaac's servants; named after quarrel.
Definition
from H6229; strife
Traditional renderings: Esek.
Traditional renderings: Esek.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עֵ֫שֶׂק:
- ἀδικίαadikia“unrighteousness”always
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Genesis 26:20עֵ֔שֶׂק · EsekBut the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.