ʕaḳib-/ʕiḳb-: 'heel' 1, 'continuation, consequence' 2, 'give in exchange, requite' 3

Root

Field	Value
Reconstruction	ʕaḳib-/ʕiḳb-
Meaning	'heel' 1, 'continuation, consequence' 2, 'give in exchange, requite' 3
Basis	reconstruction SED; meaning SED, corrected
SED	SEDonline semet 2002

Reflexes

Language	Form	Sources	Note
Epigraphic South Arabian	Sab ʿqb 2 (Biella 380); hʿqb(n) 3 (Biella 379)	Biella 380; Biella 379	gloss withheld
Arabic	ʕaḳib-, ʕaḳb- [BK 2 308-309]; ʿuqb 2 (Biella 380)	BK 2 308-309; Biella 380	gloss withheld
Akkadian	eḳbu OB on [CAD e 248], [AHw 231]	CAD e 248; AHw 231
Tigre	ʕǝḳǝb [LH 468]	LH 468	gloss withheld
Mandaic Aramaic	ʕḳba [DM 356]	DM 356
Ugaritic	ʕḳb [DULAT 173]; ʕḳb G 3, D 2 (DULAT 173)	DULAT 173	gloss withheld
Modern Aramaic	MLH ʕaḳbo; NAssyr. ịḳbɔ [Tser. 0158].	Tser. 0158	gloss withheld
Hebrew	ʕāḳēb (HALOT 872).	HALOT 872
Judaic Aramaic	ʕiḳḇā, ʕăḳēbā [Ja 1104], ʕăḳībā, ʕăḳubbā [ibid. 1105]; ʕḳyb, ʕaḳbā [DJPA 416a apud CAL]	Ja 1104; Ja 1105; DJPA 416a; CAL	gloss withheld
Harari	(?) ḳūb [LHar 121]	LHar 121
Syrian Aramaic	ʕeḳḇā 'heel, hoof' [Brock 541]	Brock 541
Aramaic	OFF ʕḳb [HJ 881] (in mn ʕḳb)	HJ 881	gloss withheld
Amorite	ʿ-q-b: a-qa-ba-el, ia-ku-bu(-um), ia-aḫ-ku-bu-um (Sanmartín GlOS 1, 75)	Sanmartín GlOS 1, 75	gloss withheld
Phoenician	ʿqb 2 (T 256)	T 256	gloss withheld
Pre-Islamic North Arabian	Safaitic ʿqb (D) 3; ʿqbt 3 (Al-Jallad–Jaworska 54)	Al-Jallad–Jaworska 54	gloss withheld

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Updated 3 November 2026

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