# H79 אָבַק

אָבַק (ʼâbaq), Strong’s H79: to bedust, i.e. grapple KJV: wrestle.. Occurs 2 times.

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*ʼâbaq* — to bedust, i.e. grapple

KJV: wrestle.

Derived from [אָבָק ʼâbâq](https://besorah.bible/word/H80) (light particles)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [אָבַק] vb. denom. Niph. wrestle Gn 32:25

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 32:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=25) — Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.
- [Genesis 32:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=26) — When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, the man touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s…