Bible Dictionary: Heels

Jump to: Concordance • Thesaurus • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms

Strong's Hebrew

6117. aqab -- to follow at the heel, assail insidiously ...
... properly, to swell out or up; used only as denominative from aqeb, to seize by the
heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to ...
/hebrew/6117.htm - 6k

7272. regel -- foot
... 1), feet (139), follow (2), followed (2), following (1), foot (60), footstep* (1),
footsteps (1), footstool* (6), four-footed* (1), haunt (1), heels (1), hoof ...
/hebrew/7272.htm - 6k

4703. mitsad -- a step
... Word Origin from tsaad Definition a step NASB Word Usage heels (1), steps (2). going,
step. From tsa'ad; a step; figuratively, companionship -- going, step. ...
/hebrew/4703.htm - 6k

6119. aqeb -- heel, footprint, hind part
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition heel, footprint, hind part NASB Word
Usage footprints (1), footsteps (1), heel (4), heels (3), hoofs (1), rear guard ...
/hebrew/6119.htm - 6k

Library

Man's Bad Break.
... Satan is ever on the heels of God. Two inclined planes lead out of every
man's path. ... Satan is ever on the heels of God to hurt man. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks about jesus/mans bad break.htm

Use what You Have.
... The traditional enemy, the Philistine, comes up over the hill. Shamgar's neighbors
have taken to their heels. But Shamgar is made of different stuff. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/use what you have.htm

Irresistible Logic.
... Just then he notices that his neighbor on the left has taken to his heels,
and on his right also. That shakes him for a moment. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on service/irresistible logic.htm

A Neglected School
... well; 2) that both boys and girls were completely dirty; 3) that none of them seemed
to have any garters on, their stockings hanging about their heels; 4) that ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/wesley/the journal of john wesley/a neglected school.htm

On Genesis.
... Gad"a robber's troop shall rob him; and he shall spoil it [1161] at the heels.
Aser"his bread shall be fat, and he shall furnish dainties to princes. ...
/.../hippolytus/the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on genesis.htm

Footnotes:
... [11] "Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of
my heels shall compass me about? [Revised Version "iniquity ...
//christianbookshelf.org/groves/christian devotedness/footnotes .htm

Bunyan -- the Heavenly Footman
... of Joshua, concerning the man that was to flee to the city of refuge, when the avenger
of blood was hard at his heels, to take vengeance on him for the offense ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons vol 2/bunyan the heavenly footman.htm

The Acts of Philip.
... And he ordered Philip to be hanged, and his ankles to be pierced, and to bring also
iron hooks, and his heels also to be driven through, and to be hanged head ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the acts of philip/the acts of philip.htm

God and his Saints
... That is the blessedness and the power of Christian morality, that it is keeping
close at Christ's heels, and that instead of its being said to us, 'Go,' He says ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/god and his saints.htm

The Maniac
... may loosely be called causeless, they are the minor acts of a healthy man; whistling
as he walks; slashing the grass with a stick; kicking his heels or rubbing ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/ii the maniac.htm

Thesaurus

Heels (11 Occurrences)
...Heels (11 Occurrences). Genesis 49:17 Dan will be a serpent in the way, an adder
in the path, That bites the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward. ...
/h/heels.htm - 9k

Horse-heels (2 Occurrences)
Horse-heels. Horse-gate, Horse-heels. Horsehoofs . Multi-Version
Concordance Horse-heels (2 Occurrences). Genesis 49 ...
/h/horse-heels.htm - 6k

Heel (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the
ship heels apart; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it. ...
/h/heel.htm - 12k

Deb'orah (10 Occurrences)
... (DBY RSV). Judges 4:10 And Barak summoned Zeb'ulun and Naph'tali to Kedesh; and
ten thousand men went up at his heels; and Deb'orah went up with him. (DBY RSV). ...
/d/deb'orah.htm - 9k

Print (3 Occurrences)
... Job 13:27 the King James Version, which speaks of printing upon the heels or soles
of the feet, has been quite changed in the Revised Version (British and ...
/p/print.htm - 15k

Hegai (3 Occurrences)

/h/hegai.htm - 8k

Serpent (40 Occurrences)
... occurs only in Genesis 49:17: "Da shall be a serpent (nachash) in the way, An adder
(shephiphon) in the path, That biteth the horse's heels, So that his rider ...
/s/serpent.htm - 46k

Viper (8 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:17 Dan will be a serpent in the way, an adder in the path, That bites
the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward. (See RSV NIV). ...
/v/viper.htm - 10k

Zeb'ulun (41 Occurrences)
... (DBY RSV). Judges 4:10 And Barak summoned Zeb'ulun and Naph'tali to Kedesh; and
ten thousand men went up at his heels; and Deb'orah went up with him. (DBY RSV). ...
/z/zeb'ulun.htm - 16k

Narrowly (2 Occurrences)
... Job 13:27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all
my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. (KJV JPS WBS). ...
/n/narrowly.htm - 7k

Bible Concordance

Heels (11 Occurrences)

Genesis 49:17 Dan will be a serpent in the way, an adder in the path, That bites the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 49:19 Gad, a troop shall troop upon him; but he shall troop upon their heel.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 4:10 And Barak summoned Zeb'ulun and Naph'tali to Kedesh; and ten thousand men went up at his heels; and Deb'orah went up with him.
(DBY RSV)

Judges 5:15 the princes of Is'sachar came with Deb'orah, and Is'sachar faithful to Barak; into the valley they rushed forth at his heels. Among the clans of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
(DBY NAS RSV)

Job 13:27 Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
(KJV WBS)

Job 18:11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall chase him at his heels.
(WEB ASV RSV)

Psalms 49:5 Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Psalms 56:6 They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 13:22 If you say in your heart, Why are these things come on me? for the greatness of your iniquity are your skirts uncovered, and your heels suffer violence.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Lamentations 5:5 Our pursuers are on our necks: We are weary, and have no rest.
(See NIV)

Daniel 11:43 But he shall have power over the treasures of gold and of silver, and over all the precious things of Egypt; and the Libyans and the Ethiopians shall be at his steps.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Heels

Related Terms

Horse-heels (2 Occurrences)

Heel (8 Occurrences)

Deb'orah (10 Occurrences)

Print (3 Occurrences)

Hegai (3 Occurrences)

Serpent (40 Occurrences)

Viper (8 Occurrences)

Zeb'ulun (41 Occurrences)

Narrowly (2 Occurrences)