עָב
Strong's H5645
ʻâb
/awb/
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5645
- Hebrew
- עָב
- Transliteration
- ʻâb
- Pronunciation
- /awb/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
Derivation
(masculine and feminine); from H5743 (עוּב);H5743 (ʻûwb)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
clay(thick) cloudthickthicket
Compare H5672 (עֲבִי).
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʻâb:
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