H178

H178 — אוֹב

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewowbnoun mascOccurrences: 17TWOT: 37a

Definition / Gloss

owb (obe) n-m. 1. (properly) a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound) 2. a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar) [from the same as H1 (apparently through the idea of prattling a father's name)] KJV: bottle, familiar spirit. Root(s): H1

Root Links

H1

KJV Renderings

bottle, familiar spirit.

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