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Lexicon :: Strong's H6159 - ʿōrēḇ

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עֹרֵב
Transliteration
ʿōrēḇ
Pronunciation
o-rabe'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as עֹרֵב (H6158)
Strong’s Definitions

עֹרֵב ʻÔrêb, o-rabe'; or עוֹרֵב ʻÔwrêb; the same as H6158; Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan:—Oreb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H6159 in the following manner: Oreb (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H6159 in the following manner: Oreb (7x).

  1. Oreb = "raven"

    proper masculine noun

    1. one of the chieftains of the Midianite army defeated by Gideon

      proper locative noun

    2. a rock east of the Jordan where Oreb and part of his army fell to the Ephraimites

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֹרֵב ʻÔrêb, o-rabe'; or עוֹרֵב ʻÔwrêb; the same as H6158; Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan:—Oreb.
STRONGS H6159: Abbreviations
*For H6159 see BDB entry H6158.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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H6159

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Strong's Number H6159 matches the Hebrew עֹרֵב (ʿōrēḇ),
which occurs 7 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:25 - They captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two Midianite commanders, killing Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. And they continued to chase the Midianites. Afterward the Israelites brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, who was by the Jordan River.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:3 - God gave you victory over Oreb and Zeeb, the commanders of the Midianite army. What have I accomplished compared to that?” When the men of Ephraim heard Gideon’s answer, their anger subsided.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:11 - Let their mighty nobles die as Oreb and Zeeb did.
Let all their princes die like Zebah and Zalmunna,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:26 - The LORD of Heaven’s Armies will lash them with his whip, as he did when Gideon triumphed over the Midianites at the rock of Oreb, or when the LORD’s staff was raised to drown the Egyptian army in the sea.
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