# עַקְרָב (aqrav)

Israeli respelling: aq-rav. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H6137. 6 Old Testament occurrences.

a scorpion; figuratively, a scourge or knotted whip

King James renderings: scorpion.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/aqrav-h6137

## Occurrences

- [Deuteronomy 8:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/8/15) — Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water;…
- [1 Kings 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/11) — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chas…
- [1 Kings 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/14) — And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also c…
- [2 Chronicles 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/10/11) — For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you…
- [2 Chronicles 10:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/10/14) — And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised yo…
- [Ezekiel 2:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/2/6) — And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell a…