- Original: עקּבה עקב - Transliteration: `aqeb - Phonetic: aw-kabe' - Definition: 1. heel, rear, footprint, hinder part, hoof, rear of a troop, footstep a. heel b. mark of heel, footprint c. hinder part, rear - Origin: from H6117 - TWOT entry: 1676a - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H6117 ; a heel (as protuberant); hence a track; figuratively the rear (of an army). (lier in wait is by mistake for H6120 .): - heel [horse-] hoof last lier in wait [by mistake for H6120 ] (foot-) step. Total KJV Occurrences: 14 • footsteps, 3 Psalm 77:19; Psalm 89:51; Song of Songs 1:8 • heel, 4 Genesis 3:15; Genesis 25:26; Job 18:9; Psalm 41:9 • heels, 3 Genesis 49:17; Psalm 49:5; Jeremiah 13:22 • hooves, 1 Judges 5:22 • last, 1 Genesis 49:19 • steps, 1 Psalm 56:6 • wait, 1 Joshua 8:13