Definition

a fetter; hence, an anklet

Etymology

from H5913 (עָכַס);

Word family

• עָכַס ʻâkaç

How the KJV renders it

• stocks
• tinkling ornament

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.