Lexicon akaph: to press, urge Original Word: אָכַףPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: akaph Phonetic Spelling: (aw-kaf') Short Definition: urges NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto press, urge NASB Translationurges (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs אָכַף verb press, urge (Mishna id., Aramaic  be urgent, compare  , Arabic  saddle); — Qal Perfect Proverbs 16:26 עָלָיו מִּ֑יהוּ ׳א ("" נֶפֶשׁ עָמֵל עָֽמְלָה לוֺ) i.e. his hunger impels him to work.
Strong's crave A primitive root; apparently meaning to curve (as with a burden); to urge -- crave. |
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