To struggle, to fight

H6617
Hebrew
UBS
פָּתַל
pâthalpaw-thal'
Verb

Definition

literally: to wrestle; hence: = action by which humans are in a fierce competition with other humans and make a huge effort to prevail over the other

Semantic Domains

Conflict
Evil
Unfaithful

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

(shew self) froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle

Occurrences5
Frequency Rank#3195

Verse Usage

This word appears 5 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.