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Lexicon :: Strong's H341 - 'ōyēḇ

Aa
אֹיֵב
Transliteration
'ōyēḇ
Pronunciation
o-yabe'
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Part of Speech
substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
Active participle of אָיַב (H340)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 78

Strong’s Definitions

אֹיֵב ʼôyêb, o-yabe'; or (fully) אוֹיֵב ʼôwyêb; active participle of H340; hating; an adversary:—enemy, foe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 282x

The KJV translates Strong's H341 in the following manner: enemy(s) (280x), foes (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 282x
The KJV translates Strong's H341 in the following manner: enemy(s) (280x), foes (2x).

  1. (Qal) enemy

    1. personal

    2. national

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֹיֵב ʼôyêb, o-yabe'; or (fully) אוֹיֵב ʼôwyêb; active participle of H340; hating; an adversary:—enemy, foe.
STRONGS H341: Abbreviations
[אָיַב] 283 verb be hostile to (Assyrian aibu (see Dlw), enemy = אֹיֵב) —
Qal Perfect † וְאָיַבְתִּ֫י [H340 Exodus 23:22]; Participle אוֺיֵב (אֹיֵב) Exodus 15:6 +; suffix (אוֺיְבִי)אֹיְבִי) 2 Samuel 22:18 = Psalm 18:18 [Psalm 18:17] +; feminine suffix אֹיַבְתִּי Micah 7:8, 10; אֹיִבְךָ Exodus 23:4 +, etc.; plural אֹויְבִים Psalm 68:24 [Psalm 68:23]; Psalm 127:5; אֹיְבִים Psalm 139:22, etc.; — be hostile to, treat as enemy [H340 Exodus 23:22] (E, Cov't code) וְאָיַבְתִּ֫י אֶת־אֹיְבֶיךָ וְצַרְתִּ֫י אֶת־צֹרְרֶיךָ (subject י׳); elsewhere Participle 1 Samuel 18:29 וַיְהִי שָׁאוּל אֹיֵב אֶת־דָּוִד; usually as substantive & mostly suffix; enemy, of personal foe Exodus 23:4 (E || שׂנֵא Exodus 23:5) Numbers 35:23 (P) 1 Samuel 19:17 (compare 1 Samuel 18:29) 1 Samuel 24:5 [1 Samuel 24:4]; 1 Samuel 24:20 [1Samuel 24:19]; 2 Samuel 4:8; 1 Kings 21:20; Job 27:7; Psalm 54:9 [Psalm 54:7]; Psalm 55:13 [Psalm 55:12] (|| מְשַׂנֵּא; opposed to אַלּוּף, מְיֻדָּע Psalm 55:14 [Psalm 55:13]) Micah 2:8; Proverbs 16:7; Proverbs 24:17 +; in simile Jeremiah 30:14 (מַכַּת אוֺיֵב); of public national enemy, singular Judges 16:23, 24; collective Exodus 15:6,9; Deuteronomy 33:27; Nahum 3:11; 2 Chronicles 6:24 +; personified Micah 7:8, 10; more often plural [H340 Exodus 23:22] (E) Leviticus 26:7f (H) Numbers 10:9 (P) Deuteronomy 1:42; Deuteronomy 6:19; Jeremiah 15:9; Jeremiah 34:20, 21 +; of enemies of God, as protector of his people Numbers 10:35 (J) Judges 5:31; 1 Samuel 30:26; 2 Samuel 18:19; Psalm 66:3; Psalm 68:1; Psalm 68:22 [Psalm 68:21]; Nahum 1:2, 8; Isaiah 66:6 +; as morally supreme Job 13:24; Job 33:10; Psalm 37:20; Psalm 92:10 [Psalm 92:9] (twice in verse) +; of God as enemy of rebellious people Isaiah 63:10, in simile Lamentations 2:4, 5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:6; 15:6; 15:9; 23:4; 23:4; 23:5

Leviticus

26:7

Numbers

10:9; 10:35; 35:23

Deuteronomy

1:42; 6:19; 33:27

Judges

5:31; 16:23; 16:24

1 Samuel

18:29; 18:29; 19:17; 24:4; 24:19; 30:26

2 Samuel

4:8; 18:19; 22:18

1 Kings

21:20

2 Chronicles

6:24

Job

13:24; 27:7; 33:10

Psalms

18:17; 37:20; 54:7; 55:12; 55:13; 66:3; 68:1; 68:21; 68:23; 92:9; 127:5; 139:22

Proverbs

16:7; 24:17

Isaiah

63:10; 66:6

Jeremiah

15:9; 30:14; 34:20; 34:21

Lamentations

2:4; 2:5

Micah

2:8; 7:8; 7:8; 7:10; 7:10

Nahum

1:2; 1:8; 3:11

H341

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Strong's Number H341 matches the Hebrew אֹיֵב ('ōyēḇ),
which occurs 284 times in 275 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 6 (Gen 22:17–Deu 32:31)

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“As for you, Judah H3063, your brothers H251 shall praise H3034 you;

Your hand H3027 shall be on the neck H6203 of your enemies H340;

Your father’s H1 sons H1121 shall bow H2331 down H2331 to you.

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“Your right H3225 hand H3225, LORD H3068, is majestic H142 in power H3581;

Your right H3225 hand H3225, LORD H3068, destroys H7492 the enemy H340.

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“The enemy H340 said H559, ‘I will pursue H7291, I will overtake H5381, I will divide H2505 the spoils H7998;

[fn]I shall [fn]be satisfied H4390 against them;

I will draw H7324 my sword H2719, my hand H3027 will [fn]destroy H3423 them.’

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“If H3588 you encounter H6293 your enemy’s H340 ox H7794 or H176 his donkey H2543 wandering H8582 away H8582, you must H7725 return H7725 it to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:22 - “But if H518 you truly H8085 obey H8085 his voice H6963 and do H6213 all H3605 that I say H1696, then I will be an enemy H340 to your enemies H340 and an adversary H6696 to your adversaries H6887.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:27 - “I will send H7971 My terror H367 ahead H6440 of you, and throw H2000 into H2000 confusion H2000 all H3605 the people H5971 among whom H834 you come H935, and I will make H5414 all H3605 your enemies H340 turn H5414 their backs H6203 to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:7 - ‘Instead, you will chase H7291 your enemies H340, and they will fall H5307 before H6440 you by the sword H2719;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:8 - five H2568 of you will chase H7291 a hundred H3967, and a hundred H3967 of you will chase H7291 ten H7233 thousand H7233; and your enemies H340 will fall H5307 before H6440 you by the sword H2719.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:16 - I, in H637 turn H637, will do H6213 this H2088 to you: I will [fn]summon H6485 a sudden H928 terror H928 against H5921 you, consumption H7829 and fever H6920 that will make H3615 the eyes H5869 fail H3615 and the soul H5315 languish H1727; also, you will sow H2232 your seed H2233 uselessly H7385, for your enemies H340 will eat H398 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:17 - ‘And I will set H5414 My face H6440 against you so that you will be defeated H5062 before H6440 your enemies H340; and those who hate H8130 you will rule H7287 over you, and you will flee H5127 when no H369 one H369 is pursuing H7291 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:25 - ‘I will also bring H935 upon you a sword H2719 which will execute H5358 vengeance H5359 for the covenant H1285; and when you gather H622 together into your cities H5892, I will send H7971 a plague H1698 among H8432 you, so that you will be handed H3027 H5414 over H5414 to the enemy H340.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:32 - ‘And I will make H8074 the land H776 desolate H8074 so that your enemies H340 who settle H3427 in it will be H8074 appalled H8074 at it.

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‘Then H227 the land H776 will restore H7521 its Sabbaths H7676 all H3605 the days H3117 of the desolation H8074, while you are in your enemies’ H340 land H776; then H227 the land H776 will rest H7673 and restore H7521 its Sabbaths H7676.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:36 - ‘As for those among you who are left H7604, I will also bring H935 despair H4816 into their hearts H3824 in the lands H776 of their enemies H340. And the sound H6963 of a scattered H5086 leaf H5929 will chase H7291 them, and even when no H369 one is pursuing H7291 they will flee H5127 [fn]as H4499 though H4499 from the sword H2719, and they will fall H5307.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:37 - ‘They will then stumble H3782 over each H376 other H251 as if running from the sword H2719, although no H369 one H369 is pursuing H7291; and you will have H1961 no H3808 strength H8617 to H8617 stand H8617 before H6440 your enemies H340.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:38 - ‘Instead, you will perish H6 among the nations H1471, and your enemies’ H340 land H776 will consume H398 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:39 - ‘So those of you who may be left H7604 will rot H4743 away H4743 because of their wrongdoing H5771 in the lands H776 of your enemies H340; and also H637 because of the wrongdoing H5771 of their forefathers H1 they will rot H4743 away H4743 with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:41 - I also H637 was acting H1980 with hostility H7147 against H5973 them, to bring H935 them into the land H776 of their enemies H340—or H176 if H227 their uncircumcised H6189 heart H3824 is humbled H3665 so that they then H227 make H7521 amends H7521 for their wrongdoing H5771,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:44 - ‘Yet in spite H637 H1571 of this H2088, when they are in the land H776 of their enemies H340, I will not reject H3988 them, nor H3808 will I so loathe H1602 them as to destroy H3615 them, breaking H6565 My covenant H1285 with them; for I am the LORD H3068 their God H430.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:9 - “And when H3588 you go H935 to war H4421 in your land H776 against H5921 the enemy H6862 who attacks H6887 you, then you shall sound H7321 an H7321 alarm H7321 with the trumpets H2689, so that you will be thought H2142 of H2142 by the LORD H3068 your God H430, and be saved H3467 from your enemies H340.

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Then it came H1961 about H1961 when the ark H727 set H5265 out H5265 that Moses H4872 said H559,

“Rise H6965 up H6965, LORD H3068!

And may Your enemies H340 be scattered H6327,

And those who hate H8130 You flee H5127 from Your presence H6440.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:42 - “Do not go H5927 up H5927, for the LORD H3068 is not among H7130 you, [fn]to prevent H3808 you from being defeated H5062 [fn]by your enemies H340.

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Then Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam H1109, “What H4100 have you done H6213 to me? I took H3947 you to put H6895 a H6895 curse H6895 on my enemies H340, but behold H2009, you have actually H1288 blessed H1288 them!”

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Then Balak’s H1111 anger H639 burned H2734 against H413 Balaam H1109, and he struck H5606 his [fn]hands H3709 together H5606; and Balak H1111 said H559 to Balaam H1109, “I called H7121 you to curse H6895 my enemies H340, but behold H2009, you have persisted H1288 in blessing H1288 them these H2088 three H7969 times H6471!

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“And Edom H123 shall be a possession H3423,

Seir H8165, its enemies H340, also will be a possession H3423,

While Israel H3478 performs H6213 valiantly H2428.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:21 - and all H3605 of you armed H2502 men H2502 cross H5674 over H5674 the Jordan H3383 before H6440 the LORD H3068 until H5704 He has driven H3423 His enemies H340 out H3423 from Him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:23 - or H176 had any H3605 [fn]deadly H834 H4191 stone H68, and without H3808 looking H7200 he dropped H5307 it on him so that he died H4191, while he was not his enemy H340 nor H3808 was he seeking H1245 [fn]to harm H7451 him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:42 - “But the LORD H3068 said H559 to me, ‘Say H559 to them, “Do not go H5927 up H5927 nor H3808 fight H3898, for I am not among H7130 you; otherwise H3808 you will be [fn]defeated H5062 [fn]by your enemies H340.”’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:19 - by driving H1920 out H1920 all H3605 your enemies H340 from you, as the LORD H3068 has spoken H1696.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:10 - “When you cross H5674 the Jordan H3383 and live H3427 in the land H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 is giving H5157 you as H5157 an H5157 inheritance H5157, and He gives H5117 you rest H5117 from all H3605 your enemies H340 around H5439 you so that you live H3427 in security H983,

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“When H3588 you go H3318 out H3318 to battle H4421 against H5921 your enemies H340 and see H7200 horses H5483, chariots H7393, and people H5971 more H7227 numerous H7227 than H4480 you, do not be H3372 afraid H3372 of them; for the LORD H3068 your God H430, who H834 brought H5927 you up H5927 from the land H776 of Egypt H4714, is with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:3 - “He shall say H559 to them, ‘Hear H8085, Israel H3478, you are approaching H7126 the battle H4421 against H5921 your enemies H340 today H3117. Do not be fainthearted H7401 H3824. Do not be H3372 afraid H3372, or panic H2648, or be terrified H6206 by them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:4 - for the LORD H3068 your God H430 is the One who is going H1980 with you, to fight H3898 for you against H5973 your enemies H340, to save H3467 you.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:14 - “However H7534, the women H802, the children H2945, the animals H929, and everything H3605 that is in the city H5892, all H3605 of its spoils H7998, you shall take H962 as plunder H962 for yourself; and you shall [fn]use H398 the spoils H7998 of your enemies H340 which H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 has given H5414 you.

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“When H3588 you go H3318 out H3318 to battle H4421 against H5921 your enemies H340, and the LORD H3068 your God H430 hands H3027 H5414 them over H5414 to you and you take H7617 them away captive H7628,

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“When H3588 you go H3318 out H3318 as [fn]an army H4264 against H5921 your enemies H340, you shall be on guard H8104 against H4480 every H3605 evil H7451 thing H1697.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:14 - “Since H3588 the LORD H3068 your God H430 walks H1980 in the midst H7130 of your camp H4264 to save H5337 you and to [fn]defeat H5414 your enemies H340 before H6440 you, your camp H4264 must be holy H6918; so He must not see H7200 [fn]anything H1697 indecent H6172 among you [fn]or He will turn H7725 away H7725 from you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:19 - “So it shall come H1961 about H1961, when the LORD H3068 your God H430 has given H5117 you rest H5117 from all H3605 your surrounding H5439 enemies H340 in the land H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 is giving H5414 you as an inheritance H5159 to [fn]possess H3423, that you shall wipe H4229 out H4229 the mention H2143 of the name Amalek H6002 from under H8478 heaven H8064; you must not forget H7911.

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“The LORD H3068 will cause H5414 your enemies H340 who rise H6965 up H6965 against H5921 you to be [fn]defeated H5062 by H6440 you; they will go H3318 out H3318 against H413 you one H259 way H1870 and will flee H5127 at your presence H6440 seven H7651 ways H1870.

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“The LORD H3068 will cause H5414 you to be defeated H5062 by H6440 your enemies H340; you will go H3318 out H3318 one H259 way H1870 against H413 them, but you will flee H5127 seven H7651 ways H1870 from their presence H6440, and you will be an example of terror H2113 to all H3605 the kingdoms H4467 of the earth H776.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:31 - “Your ox H7794 will be slaughtered H2873 before your eyes H5869, but you will not eat H398 of it; your donkey H2543 will be snatched H1497 away H1497 from you, and will not [fn]be restored H7725 to you; your [fn]sheep H6629 will be given H5414 to your enemies H340, and you will have H369 no H369 one H369 to save H3467 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:48 - you will serve H5647 your enemies H340 whom H834 the LORD H3068 will send H7971 against you, in hunger H7458, thirst H6772, nakedness H5903, and devoid H2640 of all H3605 things; and He will put H5414 an iron H1270 yoke H5923 on your neck H6677 until H5704 He has destroyed H8045 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:53 - “Then you will eat H398 the [fn]offspring H6529 of your own body H990, the flesh H1320 of your sons H1121 and of your daughters H1323 whom H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 has given H5414 you, during the siege H4692 and the hardship H4689 by which H834 your enemy H340 will [fn]oppress H6693 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:55 - so H4480 that H4480 he will not H4480 give H5414 even one H259 of them any H4480 of the flesh H1320 of his children H1121 which H834 he will eat H398, since H4480 he has nothing H1097 H3605 else left H7604, during the siege H4692 and the hardship H4689 by which H834 your enemy H340 will [fn]oppress H6693 you in all H3605 your [fn]towns H8179.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:57 - and toward her afterbirth H7988 that comes H3318 from between H996 her [fn]legs H7272, and toward her children H1121 to whom H834 she gives H3205 birth H3205, because H3588 she will eat H398 them secretly H5643 for lack H2640 of anything H3605 else, during the siege H4692 and the hardship H4689 with which H834 your enemy H340 will [fn]oppress H6693 you in your [fn]towns H8179.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:68 - “And the LORD H3068 will bring H7725 you back H7725 to Egypt H4714 in ships H591, by the way H1870 about which H834 I said H559 to you, ‘You will never H3808 see H7200 it again H3254!’ And there H8033 you will offer H4376 yourselves for H4376 sale H4376 to your enemies H340 as male H5650 and female H8198 slaves H8198 H5650, but there H369 will H369 be H369 no H369 buyer H7069.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:7 - “And the LORD H3068 your God H430 will [fn]inflict H5414 all H3605 these H428 curses H423 on your enemies H340 and on those who hate H8130 you, who H834 persecuted H7291 you.

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Had I not feared H1481 the provocation H3708 by the enemy H340,

That their adversaries H6862 would misjudge H5234,

That they would say H559, “Our hand H3027 is H7311 [fn]triumphant H7311,

And the LORD H3068 has not performed H6466 all H3605 this H2088.”’

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“Indeed H3588, their rock H6697 is not like our Rock H6697;

Even our enemies H340 [fn]themselves judge H6414 this.


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