עָקַד
akad · bind
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6123 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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akad (עָקַד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bind”.
Hand and foot. It occurs only in Genesis 22:9.
How to say it
a·kad
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To tie up with cords the one about to be offered.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Genesis 22:9
They came to the place that Elohim had told him, and Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood, and he bound Isaac his son and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.