Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֵב”
Understanding ʼêb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
greenness, fruit. - a green plant 1) freshness, fresh green, green shoots, or greenery
H3
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֵב
Phoneticabe
Transliterationʼêb
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
greenness, fruit. - a green plant 1) freshness, fresh green, green shoots, or greenery
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 8:12 | “Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.” Word: אֵב (ʼêb) | |
| Song of Solomon 6:11 | “I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.” Word: אֵב (ʼêb) |
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