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Lexicon :: Strong's H4124 - mô'āḇ

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מוֹאָב
Transliteration
mô'āḇ
Pronunciation
mo-awb
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m- and אָב (H1), from (her [the mother's]) father
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TWOT Reference: 1155

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹאָב Môwʼâb, mo-awb; from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m- and H1; from (her [the mother's]) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants:—Moab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 181x

The KJV translates Strong's H4124 in the following manner: Moab (166x), Moabites (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 181x
The KJV translates Strong's H4124 in the following manner: Moab (166x), Moabites (15x).

  1. Moab = "of his father"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a son of Lot by his eldest daughter

    2. the nation descended from the son of Lot

      proper locative noun

    3. the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹאָב Môwʼâb, mo-awb; from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m- and H1; from (her [the mother's]) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants:—Moab.
STRONGS H4124: Abbreviations
מוֺאָב, מֹאָב 180 proper name, of a people and territory Moab (MI1, 2, 5, 6, 12, 20 מאב; Assyrian Ma’aba, Ma’bu, Mu’âba, etc., SchrCOT Glossary, and on Genesis 19:37 DlPar. 294 f., 296; — on etymology compare LagBN 90 Anm., NeSK 1892, 573, GrayProp. N. 25); — מו׳ Genesis 19:37 + 178 times; מֹאָב 2 Samuel 8:12; Greek Version of the LXX Μωαβ; —
1. Moab as son of Lot by his elder daughter according to Genesis 19:37.
2. Moab:
a. = nation of which Lot's son is represented as ancestor Genesis 19:37; Numbers 21:29; Numbers 22:3 (twice in verse); Amos 2:1, 2; Jeremiah 48:1, + 230 times Jeremiah 4:8 + often; having a king, Numbers 21:26; Numbers 22:4, 10; Judges 3:12; 1 Samuel 12:9 +.
b. = territory of Moab Numbers 21:11, 13 (twice in verse); Numbers 21:15 +; שְׂדֵת מ׳ Genesis 36:25; Numbers 15:20; Ruth 1:1, 2, 6 (twice in verse); Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:6; Ruth 4:3; 1 Chronicles 1:46; 1 Chronicles 8:8; אֶרֶץ מ׳ Deuteronomy 1:5; Deuteronomy 28:69 [Deuteronomy 29:1]; Deuteronomy 32:49; Deuteronomy 34:5, 6; Judges 11:15, 18 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 48:24, 33; מִדְבַּר מ׳ Deuteronomy 2:8; עַרְבוֺת מ׳ Numbers 22:1; Numbers 26:3, 63; Numbers 31:12; Numbers 33:48, 49, 50; Numbers 35:1; Numbers 36:13; Deuteronomy 34:1, 8; Joshua 13:32.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:37; 19:37; 19:37; 19:37; 36:25

Numbers

15:20; 21:11; 21:13; 21:15; 21:26; 21:29; 22:1; 22:3; 22:4; 22:10; 26:3; 26:63; 31:12; 33:48; 33:49; 33:50; 35:1; 36:13

Deuteronomy

1:5; 2:8; 29:1; 32:49; 34:1; 34:5; 34:6; 34:8

Joshua

13:32

Judges

3:12; 11:15; 11:18

Ruth

1:1; 1:2; 1:6; 1:22; 2:6; 4:3

1 Samuel

12:9

2 Samuel

8:12

1 Chronicles

1:46; 8:8

Jeremiah

4:8; 48:1; 48:24; 48:33

Amos

2:1; 2:2

H4124

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4124 matches the Hebrew מוֹאָב (mô'āḇ),
which occurs 181 times in 158 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 4 (Jdg 3:29–Psa 108:9)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:29 - And they slew of Moab H4124 at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:30 - So Moab H4124 was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:6 - And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, H4124 and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and served not him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:15 - And said unto him, Thus saith Jephthah, Israel took not away the land of Moab, H4124 nor the land of the children of Ammon:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:17 - Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: H4124 but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:18 - Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, H4124 and came by the east side of the land of Moab, H4124 and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: H4124 for Arnon was the border of Moab. H4124

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:25 - And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? H4124 did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:1 - Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, H4124 he, and his wife, and his two sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:2 - And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, H4124 and continued there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:6 - Then she arose with her daughters in law, that she might return from the country of Moab: H4124 for she had heard in the country of Moab H4124 how that the LORD had visited his people in giving them bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 - So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law, with her, which returned out of the country of Moab: H4124 and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:6 - And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: H4124

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:3 - And he said unto the kinsman, Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, H4124 selleth a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:9 - And when they forgat the LORD their God, he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, H4124 and they fought against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:47

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:47 - So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, H4124 and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:3 - And David went thence to Mizpeh of Moab: H4124 and he said unto the king of Moab, H4124 Let my father and my mother, I pray thee, come forth, and be with you, till I know what God will do for me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 22:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:4 - And he brought them before the king of Moab: H4124 and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 8:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:2 - And he smote Moab, H4124 and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites H4124 became David's servants, and brought gifts.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 8:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:12 - Of Syria, and of Moab, H4124 and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: H4124 he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:7 - Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, H4124 in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:33 - Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, H4124 and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:1 - Then Moab H4124 rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:4 - And Mesha king of Moab H4124 was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:5 - But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab H4124 rebelled against the king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:7 - And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab H4124 hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab H4124 to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, and my horses as thy horses.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:10 - And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab! H4124

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:13 - And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab. H4124

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:18 - And this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD: he will deliver the Moabites H4124 also into your hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:21 - And when all the Moabites H4124 heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood in the border.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:22 - And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites H4124 saw the water on the other side as red as blood:

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:23 - And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, H4124 to the spoil.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:24 - And when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and smote the Moabites, H4124 so that they fled before them: but they went forward smiting the Moabites, H4124 even in their country.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 3:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 3:26 - And when the king of Moab H4124 saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom: but they could not.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:20 - And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites H4124 invaded the land at the coming in of the year.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:13 - And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, H4124 and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 24:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:2 - And the LORD sent against him bands of the Chaldees, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, H4124 and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servants the prophets.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:46 - And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, H4124 reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:22 - And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, H4124 and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient things.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:8 - And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, H4124 after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 - Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: H4124 also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:2 - And he smote Moab; H4124 and the Moabites H4124 became David's servants, and brought gifts.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:11 - Them also king David dedicated unto the LORD, with the silver and the gold that he brought from all these nations; from Edom, and from Moab, H4124 and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:1 - It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, H4124 and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:10 - And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab H4124 and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:22 - And when they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushments against the children of Ammon, Moab, H4124 and mount Seir, which were come against Judah; and they were smitten.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:23 - For the children of Ammon and Moab H4124 stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:8 - Moab H4124 is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:6 - The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, H4124 and the Hagarenes;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:9 - Moab H4124 is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.

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