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Lexicon :: Strong's H4125 - mô'āḇî

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מוֹאָבִי
Transliteration
mô'āḇî
Pronunciation
mo-aw-bee'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Patronymical from מוֹאָב (H4124)
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TWOT Reference: 1155a

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹאָבִי Môwʼâbîy, mo-aw-bee'; feminine מוֹאָבִיָּה Môwʼâbîyâh; or מוֹאָבִית Môwʼâbîythxlit Môwâbîyth corrected to Môwʼâbîyth; patronymical from H4124; a Moabite or Moabitess, i.e. a descendant from Moab:—(woman) of Moab, Moabite(-ish, -ss).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H4125 in the following manner: Moabite (7x), Moabitess (6x), Moab (2x), Moabitish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H4125 in the following manner: Moabite (7x), Moabitess (6x), Moab (2x), Moabitish (1x).

  1. Moabite = "from father: what father?"

    1. an citizen of Moab

    2. an inhabitant of the land of Moab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹאָבִי Môwʼâbîy, mo-aw-bee'; feminine מוֹאָבִיָּה Môwʼâbîyâh; or מוֹאָבִית Môwʼâbîythxlit Môwâbîyth corrected to Môwʼâbîyth; patronymical from H4124; a Moabite or Moabitess, i.e. a descendant from Moab:—(woman) of Moab, Moabite(-ish, -ss).
STRONGS H4125: Abbreviations
† מ֥וֺאָבִי, מוֺאֲבִיָּה adjective, of a people Moabitish; — מ׳ Deuteronomy 23:4 + 2 times, מֹאָבִי Ezra 9:1; plural מֹאָבִים Deuteronomy 2:11; מוֺאָב׳ Deuteronomy 2:29; feminine singular מוֺאֲבִיָּה Ruth 1:22 + 4 times; מֹאֲב׳ Ruth 4:10; מוֺאָבִית 2 Chronicles 24:26; feminine plural מוֺאֲבִיּוֺת 1 Kings 11:1; Nehemiah 13:23; מֹאֲב׳ Ruth 1:4: — masculine = a Moabite Deuteronomy 23:4; Nehemiah 13:1; הַמ׳ = the Moabite 1 Chronicles 11:46; collective = the Moabites Ezra 9:1, so plural Deuteronomy 2:11, 29; feminine plural as adjective נָשִׁים מ׳ Ruth 1:4; as substantive, 1 Kings 11:1; Nehemiah 13:23; feminine singular as adjective 2 Chronicles 24:26; especially רוּת הַמ׳ Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:2, 21; Ruth 4:5, 10; מ׳ as noun feminine singular Ruth 2:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

2:11; 2:11; 2:29; 2:29; 23:4; 23:4

Ruth

1:4; 1:4; 1:22; 1:22; 2:2; 2:6; 2:21; 4:5; 4:10; 4:10

1 Kings

11:1; 11:1

1 Chronicles

11:46

2 Chronicles

24:26; 24:26

Ezra

9:1; 9:1

Nehemiah

13:1; 13:23; 13:23

H4125

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4125 matches the Hebrew מוֹאָבִי (mô'āḇî),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:11 - Like the Anakim they are also counted as Rephaim, but the Moabites call them Emim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:29 - as the sons of Esau who live in Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for me, until I go over the Jordan into the land that the LORD our God is giving to us.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:3 - “No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the LORD. Even to the tenth generation, none of them may enter the assembly of the LORD forever,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:4 - These took Moabite wives; the name of the one was Orpah and the name of the other Ruth. They lived there about ten years,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 - So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabite her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:2 - And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor.” And she said to her, “Go, my daughter.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:6 - And the servant who was in charge of the reapers answered, “She is the young Moabite woman, who came back with Naomi from the country of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:21 - And Ruth the Moabite said, “Besides, he said to me, ‘You shall keep close by my young men until they have finished all my harvest.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:5 - Then Boaz said, “The day you buy the field from the hand of Naomi, you also acquire Ruth[fn] the Moabite, the widow of the dead, in order to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10 - Also Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, I have bought to be my wife, to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his native place. You are witnesses this day.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:1 - Now King Solomon loved many foreign women, along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:46 - Eliel the Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:26 - Those who conspired against him were Zabad the son of Shimeath the Ammonite, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith the Moabite.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:1 - After these things had been done, the officials approached me and said, “The people of Israel and the priests and the Levites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands with their abominations, from the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:1 - On that day they read from the Book of Moses in the hearing of the people. And in it was found written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:23 - In those days also I saw the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.
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