Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of הֹבֶן

Understanding hôben reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

only in plural, from an unused root meaning to be hard ebony. - ebony 1) ebony

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

הֹבֶן

Phoneticho'-ben
Transliterationhôben
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

only in plural, from an unused root meaning to be hard ebony. - ebony 1) ebony

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Ezekiel 27:15

The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.

Word: הֹבֶן (hôben)

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Most Frequent Book
Ezekiel
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