Bible Concordance
Esek (1 Occurrence)Genesis 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him.
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Thesaurus
Esek (1 Occurrence)... 26:20). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
ESEK. e'-sek (eseq
... not identified.
Multi-Version Concordance
Esek (1 Occurrence). Genesis 26:20
.../e/esek.htm - 7kQuarrelled (2 Occurrences)
... Isaac's shepherds, saying, The water is ours. And he called the name of
the well Esek, because they had quarrelled with him. (DBY). ...
/q/quarrelled.htm - 7k
Quarreled (8 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water
is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with ...
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Isaac's (8 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water
is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with ...
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Esebrias
/e/esebrias.htm - 6k
Eserebias
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Disputed (10 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water
is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with ...
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Contended (24 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water
is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with ...
/c/contended.htm - 13k
Argued (20 Occurrences)
... Genesis 26:20 The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water
is ours." He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with ...
/a/argued.htm - 12k
Shepherds (55 Occurrences)
... saying, The water is ours. And he called the name of the well Esek, because
they had quarrelled with him. (DBY YLT). Genesis 29:3 And ...
/s/shepherds.htm - 24k
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Esekcontention
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Esek(contention), a well which the herdsmen of Isaac dug in the valley of Gerar. (Genesis 26:20)
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Quarrel, a well which Isaac's herdsmen dug in the valley of Gerar, and so called because the herdsmen of Gerar quarrelled with them for its possession (
Genesis 26:20).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ESEKe'-sek (eseq; Septuagint Adikia):
The name given by Isaac to a well dug by his servants, for the use of which the herdsmen of Gerar strove with them-"contention" (Genesis 26:20). It lay in the neighborhood of Rehoboth and Gerar: but the site is not identified.
Strong's Hebrew
6230. Eseq -- "contention," a well in Gerar... Eseq. 6231 . "contention," a well in Gerar. Transliteration: Eseq Phonetic Spelling:
(ay'sek) Short Definition:
Esek.
... Esek. From asaq; strife --
Esek.
... /hebrew/6230.htm - 6kLibrary
The First Apostle of Peace at any Price
... 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. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the first apostle of peace.htm
Chapter xxvi
... saying: Ours is this water. So he called the name of the well Esek (Contention),
because they contended with him. It may seem like ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxvi.htm
Subtopics
Esek
Esek: A Well Dug by the Servants of Isaac
Related Terms
Quarrelled (2 Occurrences)
Quarreled (8 Occurrences)
Isaac's (8 Occurrences)
Esebrias
Eserebias
Disputed (10 Occurrences)
Contended (24 Occurrences)
Argued (20 Occurrences)
Shepherds (55 Occurrences)
Strove (25 Occurrences)
Gerar (10 Occurrences)
Strive (64 Occurrences)
Ours (63 Occurrences)
Fight (265 Occurrences)
Spring (122 Occurrences)
Herdsmen (11 Occurrences)
Herdmen (6 Occurrences)
Proper (62 Occurrences)
Isaac (127 Occurrences)
Names (133 Occurrences)
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