Strong's Lexicon

H696

H696 — אוֹרֶב

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebreworebnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 156b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H696
Word:אוֹרֶב
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:the same as H695
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:oreb
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:o'-reb
Meaning:1. wait
KJV Renderings:Not listed

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB713

[אֹ֫רֶב] noun [masculine] ambuscade only figurative — a. יָשִׂים אָרְבּוֺ Jer 9:7 i.e. he planneth treachery. b. אָרְבָּם their intrigue Hos 7:6 compare Nowp.126.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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