וָ/עֵֽקֶר
𐤅/𐤏𐤒𐤓
vaeqer
and Eker
the same as עֵקֶר; Eker, an Israelite; Eker.
1 Chronicles 2:27 · Word #8
Lexicon H6134
| Lemma | עֵקֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤒𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʻÊqer |
| Strong's | H6134 |
| In-context | and Eker |
Morphology HC/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
SIBI-P1 H6134-01
and Uprooter
| Root | עקר (ʿ-q-r) |
| Core Meanings | to uproot, pluck up, remove, make barren, root out |
| Semantic Range | to uproot vegetation, to remove or expel people, to render barren, to eradicate or destroy |
| Conceptual Significance | As a personal name, עֵקֶר likely conveys imagery of removal or decisive action, reflecting the biblical practice of embedding character, circumstance, or hoped-for destiny within a name’s root meaning. |
| Morphological Notes | HC/Np: conjunction וָ ("and") + proper noun, masculine singular. No pronominal suffixes; singular personal name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name עֵקֶר derives from the root עקר, meaning "to uproot" or "to root out." Rendering it as "Uprooter" preserves the active sense of the root while reflecting the masculine singular proper noun form, with the prefixed conjunction וָ meaning "and." |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root עקר (to uproot, pluck up, remove, make barren, root out)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6135-01 |
aqar | uprooted male |
H6135-02 |
aqarah | uprooted woman |
H6138-01 |
eqeron | Uprooting-place (Ekron) |
H6136-01 |
iqar | root-stump of |
H6131-01 |
iqer | he thoroughly uprooted |
H6131-02 |
laaqor | to uproot |
|
leeqeron | to Uprooting (Ekron) |
H6138-02 |
meeqeron | from Uprooting (Ekron) |
H6131-03 |
teaqer | you will thoroughly uproot (ms) / she will be uprooted (fs) |
H6132-01 |
tqrv | they were uprooted |
H6135-03 |
vaaqarah | and a barren (uprooted) woman |
H6131-04 |
vayeaqer | and he uprooted |
H6138-03 |
veeqeron | and Uprooting (Ekron) |
H6139-01 |
vehaeqeroni | and the Ekronite man |
Word Usage
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 2:27 | וָ/עֵֽקֶר | vaeqer | and Eker |