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Lexicon :: Strong's H4125 - mô'āḇî

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מוֹאָבִי
Transliteration
mô'āḇî
Pronunciation
mo-aw-bee'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Patronymical from מוֹאָב (H4124)
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TWOT Reference: 1155a

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹאָבִי Môwʼâbîy, mo-aw-bee'; feminine מוֹאָבִיָּה Môwʼâbîyâh; or מוֹאָבִית Môwʼâbîythxlit Môwâbîyth corrected to Môwʼâbîyth; patronymical from H4124; a Moabite or Moabitess, i.e. a descendant from Moab:—(woman) of Moab, Moabite(-ish, -ss).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H4125 in the following manner: Moabite (7x), Moabitess (6x), Moab (2x), Moabitish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H4125 in the following manner: Moabite (7x), Moabitess (6x), Moab (2x), Moabitish (1x).

  1. Moabite = "from father: what father?"

    1. an citizen of Moab

    2. an inhabitant of the land of Moab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מוֹאָבִי Môwʼâbîy, mo-aw-bee'; feminine מוֹאָבִיָּה Môwʼâbîyâh; or מוֹאָבִית Môwʼâbîythxlit Môwâbîyth corrected to Môwʼâbîyth; patronymical from H4124; a Moabite or Moabitess, i.e. a descendant from Moab:—(woman) of Moab, Moabite(-ish, -ss).
STRONGS H4125: Abbreviations
† מ֥וֺאָבִי, מוֺאֲבִיָּה adjective, of a people Moabitish; — מ׳ Deuteronomy 23:4 + 2 times, מֹאָבִי Ezra 9:1; plural מֹאָבִים Deuteronomy 2:11; מוֺאָב׳ Deuteronomy 2:29; feminine singular מוֺאֲבִיָּה Ruth 1:22 + 4 times; מֹאֲב׳ Ruth 4:10; מוֺאָבִית 2 Chronicles 24:26; feminine plural מוֺאֲבִיּוֺת 1 Kings 11:1; Nehemiah 13:23; מֹאֲב׳ Ruth 1:4: — masculine = a Moabite Deuteronomy 23:4; Nehemiah 13:1; הַמ׳ = the Moabite 1 Chronicles 11:46; collective = the Moabites Ezra 9:1, so plural Deuteronomy 2:11, 29; feminine plural as adjective נָשִׁים מ׳ Ruth 1:4; as substantive, 1 Kings 11:1; Nehemiah 13:23; feminine singular as adjective 2 Chronicles 24:26; especially רוּת הַמ׳ Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:2, 21; Ruth 4:5, 10; מ׳ as noun feminine singular Ruth 2:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

2:11; 2:11; 2:29; 2:29; 23:4; 23:4

Ruth

1:4; 1:4; 1:22; 1:22; 2:2; 2:6; 2:21; 4:5; 4:10; 4:10

1 Kings

11:1; 11:1

1 Chronicles

11:46

2 Chronicles

24:26; 24:26

Ezra

9:1; 9:1

Nehemiah

13:1; 13:23; 13:23

H4125

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4125 matches the Hebrew מוֹאָבִי (mô'āḇî),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:11 - Like the Anakites, they too were considered Rephaites, but the Moabites called them Emites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:29 - as the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and the Moabites, who live in Ar, did for us—until we cross the Jordan into the land the LORD our God is giving us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:3 - No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, not even in the tenth generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:4 - They married Moabite women, one named Orpah and the other Ruth. After they had lived there about ten years,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 - So Naomi returned from Moab accompanied by Ruth the Moabite, her daughter-in-law, arriving in Bethlehem as the barley harvest was beginning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:2 - And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the fields and pick up the leftover grain behind anyone in whose eyes I find favor.” Naomi said to her, “Go ahead, my daughter.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:6 - The overseer replied, “She is the Moabite who came back from Moab with Naomi.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:21 - Then Ruth the Moabite said, “He even said to me, ‘Stay with my workers until they finish harvesting all my grain.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:5 - Then Boaz said, “On the day you buy the land from Naomi, you also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the[fn] dead man’s widow, in order to maintain the name of the dead with his property.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10 - I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, Mahlon’s widow, as my wife, in order to maintain the name of the dead with his property, so that his name will not disappear from among his family or from his hometown. Today you are witnesses!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:1 - King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh’s daughter—Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians and Hittites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:46 - Eliel the Mahavite, Jeribai and Joshaviah the sons of Elnaam, Ithmah the Moabite,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:26 - Those who conspired against him were Zabad,[fn] son of Shimeath an Ammonite woman, and Jehozabad, son of Shimrith[fn] a Moabite woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:1 - After these things had been done, the leaders came to me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and the Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the neighboring peoples with their detestable practices, like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians and Amorites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:1 - On that day the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people and there it was found written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever be admitted into the assembly of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:23 - Moreover, in those days I saw men of Judah who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon and Moab.
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