Strong's H4124 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb)

Pronunciation: mo-awb

Morphology: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Part of Speech: n pr m, n pr loc

Name Meaning: Moab = "of his father"

Derivation: from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and אָב (ʼâb) [H1]; from (her (the mother's)) father;

Definition: Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

KJV Renderings: Moab.

Senses

1. a son of Lot by his eldest daughter
2. the nation descended from the son of Lot
3. the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.