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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 - And they captured the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb. Then they pursued Midian, and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon across the Jordan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:3 - God has given into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. What have I been able to do in comparison with you?” Then their anger[fn] against him subsided when he said this.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:11 - Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb,
all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:26 - And the LORD of hosts will wield against them a whip, as when he struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. And his staff will be over the sea, and he will lift it as he did in Egypt.
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