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Lexicon :: Strong's H5645 - ʿāḇ

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עָב
Transliteration
ʿāḇ
Pronunciation
awb
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 1574a

Strong’s Definitions

עָב ʻâb, awb; (masculine and feminine); from H5743; properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse:—clay, (thick) cloud, × thick, thicket. Compare H5672.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H5645 in the following manner: cloud (29x), clay (1x), thick (1x), thickets (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H5645 in the following manner: cloud (29x), clay (1x), thick (1x), thickets (1x).

  1. darkness, cloud, thicket

    1. dark cloud

    2. cloud mass

    3. thicket (as refuge)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָב ʻâb, awb; (masculine and feminine); from H5743; properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse:—clay, (thick) cloud, × thick, thicket. Compare H5672.
STRONGS H5645: Abbreviations
II. עָב 33 noun masculineIsaiah 19:1 and (1 Kings 18:44 KöSynt. 103) feminine dark cloud, cloud-mass, thicket; — ע׳ absolute 1 Kings 18:44 +, construct Isaiah 18:4; Proverbs 16:15; plural עָבִים Judges 5:4 +, עָבוֺת 2 Samuel 23:4 + 2Sam 77:18; construct עָבֵי 2 Samuel 22:12; Psalm 18:12; suffix עָבָיו Psalm 18:13 (but probably strike out, see עבר
Qal near the end); —
1. dark cloud:
a. rain-cloud Judges 5:4; Isaiah 5:6; 1 Kings 18:44, 45 + 9 times
b. as high Isaiah 14:14; Job 20:6, + Ezekiel 19:11; Ezekiel 31:3, 10, 14 (reading בְָוֺת, see עֲבֹת).
c. chariot of י׳ Isaiah 19:1; Psalm 104:3; covering his eyes Job 22:14.
d. casting shadow Isaiah 25:5, compare 2 Samuel 23:4.
e. as swift Isaiah 60:8, and transient Isaiah 44:22; Job 30:15 (all simile).
f. disposed by God Job 36:29; Job 37:16.
g. טַל ע׳ Isaiah 18:4 cloud of dew, dew-mist (simile).
2. (cloud-) mass, שְׁחָקִים ע׳ 2 Samuel 22:12 masses of clouds (enwrapping י׳) = Psalm 18:12 (Psalm 13 see above).
3. thicket as refuge Jeremiah 4:29 (perhaps under Aramaic influence). — עַב Exodus 19:9 see עֲבִי below עבה. I. עָב see above
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

19:9

Judges

5:4; 5:4

2 Samuel

22:12; 22:12; 23:4; 23:4

1 Kings

18:44; 18:44; 18:44; 18:45

Job

20:6; 22:14; 30:15; 36:29; 37:16

Psalms

13; 18:12; 18:12; 18:13; 104:3

Proverbs

16:15

Isaiah

5:6; 14:14; 18:4; 18:4; 19:1; 19:1; 25:5; 44:22; 60:8

Jeremiah

4:29

Ezekiel

19:11; 31:3; 31:10; 31:14

H5645

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Strong's Number H5645 matches the Hebrew עָב (ʿāḇ),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:9 - ait ei Dominus iam nunc veniam ad te in caligine nubis ut audiat me populus loquentem ad te et credat tibi in perpetuum nuntiavit ergo Moses verba populi ad Dominum

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:4 - Domine cum exires de Seir et transires per regiones Edom terra mota est caelique ac nubes stillaverunt aquis

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:12 - posuit tenebras in circuitu suo latibulum cribrans aquas de nubibus caelorum

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:4 - sicut lux aurorae oriente sole mane absque nubibus rutilat et sicut pluviis germinat herba de terra

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:44 - in septima autem vice ecce nubicula parva quasi vestigium hominis ascendebat de mari qui ait ascende et dic Ahab iunge et descende ne occupet te pluvia

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 18:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:45 - cumque se verterent huc atque illuc ecce caeli contenebrati sunt et nubes et ventus et facta est pluvia grandis ascendens itaque Ahab abiit in Hiezrahel

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:17 - in regione Iordanis fudit ea rex in argillosa terra inter Socchoth et Saredatha

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:6 - si ascenderit usque ad caelum superbia eius et caput eius nubes tetigerit

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:14 - nubes latibulum eius nec nostra considerat et circa cardines caeli perambulat

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 26:8 - qui ligat aquas in nubibus suis ut non erumpant pariter deorsum

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:15 - redactus sum in nihili abstulisti quasi ventus desiderium meum et velut nubes pertransiit salus mea

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:29 - si voluerit extendere nubes quasi tentorium suum

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:11 - frumentum desiderat nubes et nubes spargunt lumen suum

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:16 - numquid nosti semitas nubium magnas et perfectas scientias

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:34 - numquid elevabis in nebula vocem tuam et impetus aquarum operiet te

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:11 - [Vulgate 17:12] posuit tenebras latibulum suum in circuitu eius tabernaculum eius tenebrosas aquas in nubibus aetheris

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:12 - [Vulgate 17:13] prae fulgore in conspectu eius nubes transierunt grando et carbones ignis

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:17 - [Vulgate 76:18] excusserunt aquas nubila vocem dederunt nubes et sagittae tuae discurrebant

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:3 - [Vulgate 103:3] qui tegis aquis cenacula eius qui ponis nubes currum tuum qui ambulas super pinnas venti

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8 - [Vulgate 146:8] qui operit caelos nubibus et praebet terrae pluviam et oriri facit in montibus germen

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:15 - in hilaritate vultus regis vita et clementia eius quasi imber serotinus

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 11:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:3 - si repletae fuerint nubes imbrem super terram effundent si ceciderit lignum ad austrum aut ad aquilonem in quocumque loco ceciderit ibi erit

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:4 - qui observat ventum non seminat et qui considerat nubes numquam metet

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:2 - antequam tenebrescat sol et lumen et luna et stellae et revertantur nubes post pluviam

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:6 - et ponam eam desertam non putabitur et non fodietur et ascendent vepres et spinae et nubibus mandabo ne pluant super eam imbrem

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:14 - ascendam super altitudinem nubium ero similis Altissimo

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:4 - quia haec dicit Dominus ad me quiescam et considerabo in loco meo sicut meridiana lux clara est et sicut nubes roris in die messis

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:1 - onus Aegypti ecce Dominus ascendet super nubem levem et ingredietur Aegyptum et movebuntur simulacra Aegypti a facie eius et cor Aegypti tabescet in medio eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:5 - sicut aestum in siti tumultum alienorum humiliabis et quasi calore sub nube torrente propaginem fortium marcescere facies

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:22 - delevi ut nubem iniquitates tuas et quasi nebulam peccata tua revertere ad me quoniam redemi te

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:8 - qui sunt isti qui ut nubes volant et quasi columbae ad fenestras suas

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:29 - a voce equitis et mittentis sagittam fugit omnis civitas ingressi sunt ardua et ascenderunt rupes universae urbes derelictae sunt et non habitat in eis homo
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