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Lexicon :: Strong's H5687 - ʿāḇōṯ

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עָבֹת
Transliteration
ʿāḇōṯ
Pronunciation
aw-both'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1558a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: עבת (Strongs and Gesenius) עבות (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

עָבֹת ʻâbôth, aw-both'; or עָבוֹת ʻâbôwth; from H5686; intwined, i.e. dense:—thick.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5687 in the following manner: thick (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5687 in the following manner: thick (4x).
  1. having interwoven foliage, leafy, dense with foliage

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָבֹת ʻâbôth, aw-both'; or עָבוֹת ʻâbôwth; from H5686; intwined, i.e. dense:—thick.
STRONGS H5687: Abbreviations
עָבוֺת adjective having interwoven foliage, leafy; — עֵץ עָבוֺת leafy trees Ezekiel 20:28; Nehemiah 8:15; עֵץ עָבֹת Leviticus 23:40 (H); feminine אֵלָה עֲבֻתָּה Ezekiel 6:13 a leafy terebinth. — עָבוֺת II Samuel 23:4; Psalm 77:18. See II. עָב below עוּב.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

23:40

2 Samuel

23:4

Nehemiah

8:15

Psalms

77:18

Ezekiel

6:13; 20:28

H5687

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5687 matches the Hebrew עָבֹת (ʿāḇōṯ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:40 - On the first day gather branches from magnificent trees[fn]—palm fronds, boughs from leafy trees, and willows that grow by the streams. Then celebrate with joy before the LORD your God for seven days.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:15 - He had said that a proclamation should be made throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, telling the people to go to the hills to get branches from olive, wild olive,[fn] myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees. They were to use these branches to make shelters in which they would live during the festival, as prescribed in the Law.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:13 - They will know that I am the LORD when their dead lie scattered among their idols and altars on every hill and mountain and under every green tree and every great shade tree—the places where they offered sacrifices to their idols.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:28 - for when I brought them into the land I had promised them, they offered sacrifices on every high hill and under every green tree they saw! They roused my fury as they offered up sacrifices to their gods. They brought their perfumes and incense and poured out their liquid offerings to them.
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