H5645 — עָב (ʻâb)

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Strong's H5645 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: עָב (ʻâb)

Pronunciation: awb

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: (masculine and feminine); from עוּב (ʻûwb) [H5743];

Definition: properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse

KJV Renderings: clay, (thick) cloud, [idiom] thick, thicket. Compare עֲבִי (ʻăbîy) [H5672].

Senses

  1. darkness, cloud, thicket
    1. dark cloud
    2. cloud mass
    3. thicket (as refuge)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
H5672 עֲבִי ʻăbîy or עֳבִי (ʻŏbîy)]; from עָבָה (ʻâbâh) H5666 density, i.e. depth or width thick(-ness). Compare עָב (ʻâb) H5645
H5743 עוּב ʻûwb a primitive root to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud cover with a cloud

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.