H5646

H5646 — עָב עוֹב

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

Hebrewabnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1552a

Definition / Gloss

`ab (awb) (or sob {obe}) n-m. 1. but used only as an architectural term, an architrave (as shading the pillars) [from an unused root meaning to cover; properly, equivalent to H5645] KJV: thick (beam, plant). Root(s): H5645

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TWOT: 1552a

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KJV Renderings

thick (beam, plant).

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BDB5733

I. עָב, [עֹב] noun masculine architectural term, meaning unknown; projecting roof is conjectured (Sm Co Berthol); others landing (Da); AV RV thick beam or plank, RVm threshold; Benz Kit Toy leave untranslated; in any case a structure of wood; — absolute וְעַמֻּדִים וְעָב 1Kgs 7:6 apparently construct וְעָב עֵץ אֶלפְּֿנֵי הָאוּלָם מֵהַחוּץ Ezek 41:25 plural (si vera lectio) הָעֻבִּים Ezek 41:26.

II. עָב see עוּב .

BDB5847

II. עָב₃₃ noun masculine^{Isa 19:1} and (1Kgs 18:44 Kö^{Synt. 103}) feminine dark cloud, cloud-mass, thicket; — ׳ ע absolute 1Kgs 18:44 +, construct Isa 18:4; Prov 16:15 plural עָבִים Judg 5:4 +, עָבוֺת 2Sam 23:4 + 2Sam 77:18 construct עָבֵי 2Sam 22:12; Ps 18:12 suffix עָבָיו Ps 18:13 (but probably strike out, see עבר Qal near the end); —

1. dark cloud:

a. rain-cloud Judg 5:4; Isa 5:6; 1Kgs 18:44; 1Kgs 18:45 + 9 t.

b. as high Isa 14:14 ; Job 20:6 , + Ezek 19:11; Ezek 31:3; Ezek 31:10; Ezek 31:14 (reading בְָוֺת, see עֲבֹת ).

c. chariot of ׳ י Isa 19:1; Ps 104:3 covering his eyes Job 22:14.

d. casting shadow Isa 25:5, compare 2Sam 23:4.

e. as swift Isa 60:8, and transient Isa 44:22; Job 30:15 (all simile).

f. disposed by God Job 36:29 ; Job 37:16.

g. טַל ׳ ע Isa 18:4 cloud of dew, dew-mist (simile).

2. (cloud-)mass, שְׁחָקִים ׳ ע 2Sam 22:12 masses of clouds (enwrapping ׳ י) = Ps 18:12 (Ps 13 see above).

3. thicket as refuge Jer 4:29 (perhaps under Aramaic influence). — עַב Exod 19:9 see עֲבִי below עבה. I. עָב see above