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Lexicon :: Strong's H4124 - mô'āḇ

Aa
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
Dictionary Aids

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 1 / 4 (Gen 19:37–Jdg 3:28)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:37

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:37 - And the older daughter had a son, and she gave him the name Moab: he is the father of the Moabites to this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:35 - And at the death of Husham, Hadad, son of Bedad, who overcame the Midianites in the field of Moab, became king; his chief town was named Avith.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:15 - The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:11 - And journeying on again from Oboth, they put up their tents in Iye-abarim, in the waste land before Moab looking east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:13 - From there they went on and put up their tents on the other side of the Arnon, which is on the waste land at the edge of the land of the Amorites; for the Arnon is the line of division between Moab and the Amorites:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:15 - The slope of the valleys going down to the tents of Ar and touching the edge of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:20 - And from Bamoth to the valley in the open country of Moab, and to the top of Pisgah looking over Jeshimon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:26 - For Heshbon was the town of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had made war against an earlier king of Moab and taken from him all his land as far as the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:28 - For a fire has gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon: for the destruction of Ar in Moab, and the lords of the high places of the Arnon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:29 - Sorrow is yours, O Moab! Destruction is your fate, O people of Chemosh: his sons have gone in flight, and his daughters are prisoners, in the hands of Sihon, king of the Amorites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:1 - Then the children of Israel, journeying on, put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:3 - And in Moab there was great fear of the people, because their numbers were so great: and the feeling of Moab was bitter against the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:4 - Then Moab said to the responsible men of Midian, It is clear that this great people will be the destruction of everything round us, making a meal of us as the ox does of the grass of the field. At that time Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:7 - So the responsible men of Moab and Midian went away, taking in their hands rewards for the prophet; and they came to Balaam and said to him what Balak had given them orders to say.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:8 - And he said to them, Take your rest here tonight, and I will give you an answer after hearing what the Lord says; so the chiefs of Moab kept there with Balaam that night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:10 - And Balaam said to God, Balak, the son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent them to me, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:14 - So the chiefs of Moab went back to Balak and said, Balaam will not come with us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:21 - So in the morning Balaam got up and, making his ass ready, went with the chiefs of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:36 - Now Balak, hearing that Balaam had come, went to the chief town of Moab, on the edge of the Arnon, in the farthest part of the land, for the purpose of meeting him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:6 - So he went back to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with all the chiefs of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:7 - And in the words which the Lord had given him he said, From Aram Balak has sent for me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East: come, put curses on Jacob for me and be angry with Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:17 - So he came to him where he was waiting by his burned offering with the chiefs of Moab by his side. And Balak said to him, What has the Lord said?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:17 - I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:1 - Now when Israel was living in Shittim the people became false to the Lord, doing evil with the daughters of Moab:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:3 - So Moses and Eleazar the priest gave them the order in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:63 - All these were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when the children of Israel were numbered in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:12 - And the prisoners and the goods and everything they had taken, they took to Moses and Eleazar the priest and the people of Israel, to the tent-circle in the lowlands of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:44

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:44 - And they went on from Oboth, and put up their tents in Iye-abarim at the edge of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:48 - And they went on from the mountains of Abarim, and put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:49

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:49 - Planting their tents by the side of Jordan from Beth-jeshimoth as far as Abel-shittim in the lowlands of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:50 - And in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho, the Lord said to Moses,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:1 - And the Lord said to Moses in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:13 - These are the laws and the orders which the Lord gave to the children of Israel by Moses, in the lowlands of Moab by Jordan at Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:5 - On the far side of Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses gave the people this law, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:8 - So we went on past our brothers, the children of Esau, living in Seir, by the road through the Arabah, from Elath and Ezion-geber. And turning, we went by the road through the waste land of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:9 - And the Lord said to me, Make no attack on Moab and do not go to war with them, for I will not give you any of his land: because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for their heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:18 - You are about to go by Ar, the limit of the country of Moab;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:1 - These are the words of the agreement which Moses was ordered by the Lord to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, in addition to the agreement which he made with them in Horeb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49 - Go up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo in the land of Moab opposite Jericho; there you may see the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel for their heritage:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:1 - And Moses went up from the table-lands of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah which is facing Jericho. And the Lord let him see all the land, the land of Gilead as far as Dan;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:5 - So death came to Moses, the servant of the Lord, there in the land of Moab, as the Lord had said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:6 - And the Lord put him to rest in the valley in the land of Moab opposite Beth-peor: but no man has knowledge of his resting-place to this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:8 - For thirty days the children of Israel were weeping for Moses in the table-lands of Moab, till the days of weeping and sorrow for Moses were ended.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:32 - These are the heritages of which Moses made distribution in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan in Jericho, to the east.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:9 - Then Balak, the son of Zippor, king of Moab, went up to war against Israel; and he sent for Balaam, the son of Beor, to put a curse on you:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12 - Then the children of Israel again did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and the Lord made Eglon, king of Moab, strong against Israel, because they had done evil in the Lord's eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14 - And the children of Israel were servants to Eglon, king of Moab, for eighteen years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 - Then when the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord, he gave them a saviour, Ehud, the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man; and the children of Israel sent an offering by him to Eglon, king of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17 - And he took the offering to Eglon, king of Moab, who was a very fat man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:28 - And he said to them, Come after me; for the Lord has given the Moabites, your haters, into your hands. So they went down after him and took the crossing-places of Jordan against Moab, and let no one go across.

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