H5645Hebrew

עָב

ʻâb(awb)
32 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse

Translated in KJV as

clay(thick) cloud[idiom] thickthicket.

Compare H5672

Etymology

(masculine and feminine); from H5743 (עוּב);

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