Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of עוּב

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

Definition

cover with a cloud. - to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud 1) (Hiphil) to becloud

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

עוּב

Phoneticoob
Transliterationʻûwb
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cover with a cloud. - to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud 1) (Hiphil) to becloud

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Lamentations 2:1

How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!

Word: עוּב (ʻûwb)

Usage Statistics

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Most Frequent Book
Lamentations
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