עָשַׂק ʻâsaq

Meaning

to press upon, i.e. quarrel

In the King James Version: strive with.

Derivation: a primitive root (identical with H6231 (עָשַׁק));

Where it is used

• Genesis 26:20 But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.