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H5645 · עָב

ʻâb · awb · cloud, clay, think

H5645 (ʻâb, pronounced awb) is the Hebrew word עָב in Strong’s dictionary: properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17). It appears 31 times in 31 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
עָב (Hebrew)
Transliteration
ʻâb
Pronunciation
awb
Derivation
(masculine and feminine); from H5743 (עוּב);
Definition
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
Rendered in the KJV
clay, (thick) cloud, [idiom] thick, thicket. Compare H5672 (עֲבִי).

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

31 occurrences in 31 verses (30 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

Exodus 1 · Judges 1 · 2 Samuel 2 · 1 Kings 2 · Job 8 · Psalms 5 · Proverbs 1 · Ecclesiastes 3 · Isaiah 7 · Jeremiah 1

First 30 of 31 verses

Related words

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