עׇקְבָה
kva · cunning, trickery
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6122 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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kva (עׇקְבָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “cunning, trickery”.
Cunning, a deceit plotted to make another fall. It appears only once (2 Kings 10:19), of Jehu, who pretends to want to serve Baal. It is of the same root as the name Jacob.
How to say it
kva
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.
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Where it appears
- 2 Kings 10:19
Now call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshipers and all his priests; let no one be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal; anyone who is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting with cunning in order to destroy the worshipers of Baal.