The meaning of “אוֹת”
Understanding ʼôwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
probably from אוּת (in the sense of appearing) mark, miracle, (en-) sign, token. - a signal (literally or figuratively),...
אוֹת
probably from אוּת (in the sense of appearing) mark, miracle, (en-) sign, token. - a signal (literally or figuratively), as aflag, beacon, monument, omen, prodigy, evidence, etc. 1) sign, signal 1a) a distinguishing mark 1b) banner 1c) remembrance 1d) miraculous sign 1e) omen 1f) warning 2) token, ensign, standard, miracle, proof
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 9:13 | “I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.” Word: אוֹת (ʼôwth) | |
| Numbers 14:22 | “Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;” Word: אוֹת (ʼôwth) | |
| Joshua 4:6 | “That this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean ye by these stones?” Word: אוֹת (ʼôwth) | |
| 1 Samuel 10:9 | “And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs came to pass that day.” Word: אוֹת (ʼôwth) | |
| Nehemiah 9:10 | “And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them. So didst thou get thee a name, as it is this day.” Word: אוֹת (ʼôwth) |
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