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Lexicon :: Strong's H5688 - ʿăḇōṯ

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עֲבֹת
Transliteration
ʿăḇōṯ
Pronunciation
ab-oth'
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as עָבֹת (H5687)
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TWOT Reference: 1558b

Strong’s Definitions

עֲבֹת ʻăbôth, ab-oth'; or עֲבוֹת ʻăbôwth; or (feminine) עֲבֹתָה ʻăbôthâh; the same as H5687; something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage:—band, cord, rope, thick bough (branch), wreathen (chain).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H5688 in the following manner: wreathen (7x), cords (5x), band (4x), boughs (3x), rope (3x), chains (2x), branches (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H5688 in the following manner: wreathen (7x), cords (5x), band (4x), boughs (3x), rope (3x), chains (2x), branches (1x).

  1. cord, rope, cordage, foliage, interwoven foliage

    1. cord, rope, cordage, chain

    2. interwoven foliage

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֲבֹת ʻăbôth, ab-oth'; or עֲבוֹת ʻăbôwth; or (feminine) עֲבֹתָה ʻăbôthâh; the same as H5687; something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage:—band, cord, rope, thick bough (branch), wreathen (chain).
STRONGS H5688: Abbreviations
† עֲבֹת noun masculineJudges 15:13—feminineJudges 15:14 + (twisted) cord, rope; cordage; interwoven foliage (?); — absolute ע׳ Exodus 28:14 + 2 times; construct עֲבוֺת Isaiah 5:18; Psalm 129:4; suffix 3rd person masculine singular עֲבֹתוֺ Job 39:10, 3rd person masculine plural עֲבֹתֵ֑ימוֺ Psalm 2:3; plural עֲבֹּתִים Judges 15:13 +, עֲבֹתֹת +, Exodus 28:14 +, etc.; —
1. cord, rope:
a. as fetter, Judges 15:13, 14; Judges 16:11, 12; Ezekiel 3:25; Ezekiel 4:8; Job 39:10 (of wild ox), so also probably Psalm 118:27 bind the festal victim (חַג) with cords Ew Ol De Hup-Now Dr and others; > with branches Che, compare Bae Du; figurative of authority Psalm 2:3 (|| מוֺסְרוֺתֵימוֺ), Psalm 129:4.
b. עֲבוֺת הָעֲגָלָה Isaiah 5:18 i.e. with which a cart is drawn (in simile; || חַבְלֵי הַשָּׁוְא); figurativeעֲבֹתוֺת אַהֲבָה Hosea 11:4 with the cords of love, of י׳'s drawing Israel (|| חַבְלֵי אָדָם).
c. cordage, cord, of (twisted) golden chains on high priest's breast-piece (all P): מַעֲשֵׂה עֲבֹת, cordage-work Exodus 28:14, 22; Exodus 39:15; שַׁרְשְׁרֹת הָעֲבֹתֹת Exodus 28:14 the chains of cords (cordlike chains); שְׁתֵּי (הָ)עֲבֹתֹת the two cords Exodus 28:24; Exodus 28:25; Exodus 39:17, 18.
2. interwoven foliage (?) in phrase (עַלֿ)בֵּין עֲבֹתִים of top of a vine Ezekiel 19:11 (clouds Ew Hi-Sm Toy, read then עָבוֺת); of cedar, Ezekiel 31:3, 10, 14, but in these certainly clouds, so Greek Version of the LXX Ew Hi-Sm Co and others.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

28:14; 28:14; 28:14; 28:14; 28:22; 28:24; 28:25; 39:15; 39:17; 39:18

Judges

15:13; 15:13; 15:13; 15:14; 15:14; 16:11; 16:12

Job

39:10; 39:10

Psalms

2:3; 2:3; 118:27; 129:4; 129:4

Isaiah

5:18; 5:18

Ezekiel

3:25; 4:8; 19:11; 31:3; 31:10; 31:14

Hosea

11:4

H5688

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5688 matches the Hebrew עֲבֹת (ʿăḇōṯ),
which occurs 24 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:14 - et duas catenulas auri purissimi sibi invicem coherentes quas inseres uncinis

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:22 - facies in rationali catenas sibi invicem coherentes ex auro purissimo

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:24 - catenasque aureas iunges anulis qui sunt in marginibus eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:25 - et ipsarum catenarum extrema duobus copulabis uncinis in utroque latere superumeralis quod rationale respicit

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:15 - fecerunt in rationali et catenulas sibi invicem coherentes de auro purissimo

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:17 - e quibus penderent duae catenae aureae quas inseruerunt uncinis qui in superumeralis angulis eminebant

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:18 - haec et ante et retro ita conveniebant sibi ut superumerale et rationale mutuo necterentur

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:13 - dixerunt non te occidimus sed vinctum tradimus ligaveruntque eum duobus novis funibus et tulerunt de petra Aetham

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 - qui cum venisset ad locum Maxillae et Philisthim vociferantes occurrissent ei inruit spiritus Domini in eum et sicut solent ad odorem ignis lina consumi ita vincula quibus ligatus erat dissipata sunt et soluta

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:11 - cui ille respondit si ligatus fuero novis funibus qui numquam fuerunt in opere infirmus ero et aliorum hominum similis

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:12 - quibus rursum Dalila vinxit eum et clamavit Philisthim super te Samson in cubiculo insidiis praeparatis qui ita rupit vincula quasi fila telarum

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:10 - numquid alligabis rinocerota ad arandum loro tuo aut confringet glebas vallium post te

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:3 - disrumpamus vincula eorum et proiciamus a nobis laqueos eorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:27 - [Vulgate 117:27] Deus Dominus et apparuit nobis frequentate sollemnitatem in frondosis usque ad cornua altaris

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 129:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:4 - [Vulgate 128:4] Dominus iustus concidet laqueos impiorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:18 - vae qui trahitis iniquitatem in funiculis vanitatis et quasi vinculum plaustri peccatum

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:25 - et tu fili hominis ecce data sunt super te vincula et ligabunt te in eis et non egredieris in medio eorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:8 - ecce circumdedi te vinculis et non te convertes a latere tuo in latus aliud donec conpleas dies obsidionis tuae

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:11 - et factae sunt ei virgae solidae in sceptra dominantium et exaltata est statura eius inter frondes et vidit altitudinem suam in multitudine palmitum suorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:3 - ecce Assur quasi cedrus in Libano pulcher ramis et frondibus nemorosus excelsusque altitudine et inter condensas frondes elevatum est cacumen eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:10 - propterea haec dicit Dominus Deus pro eo quod sublimatus est in altitudine et dedit summitatem suam virentem atque condensam et elevatum est cor eius in altitudine sua

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:14 - quam ob rem non elevabuntur in altitudine sua omnia ligna aquarum neque ponent sublimitatem suam inter nemorosa atque frondosa nec stabunt in sublimitate eorum omnia quae inrigantur aquis quia omnes traditi sunt in mortem ad terram ultimam in medio filiorum hominum ad eos qui descendunt in lacum

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:4 - in funiculis Adam traham eos in vinculis caritatis et ero eis quasi exaltans iugum super maxillas eorum et declinavi ad eum ut vesceretur
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