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Strongs H6117

H6117

עָקַב (ʻâqab) v (aw-kab')
Source: a primitive root; properly, to swell out or up; used only as denominative from H6119,
Meaning: to seize by the heel; figuratively, to circumvent (as if tripping up the heels); also to restrain (as if holding by the heel)
KJV: take by the heel, stay, supplant, × utterly.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

עָקַב vb. follow at the heel, fig. assail insidiously, circumvent, overreach (denom.)Qal he attacked his brother at the heelPi. dub.; poss. attack at the heel, hence fig. hold back {784}

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