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HebrewH5688Noun

עֲבֹת

a.vot

23Occurrences
H5688Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

something intwined, i.e. a string, wreath or foliage

or עֲבוֹת; or (feminine) עֲבֹתָה; the same as H5687 (עָבֹת);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. cord, rope, cordage, foliage, interwoven foliage 1a) cord, rope, cordage, chain 1b) interwoven foliage

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

H:N

Full Description

Hebrew Noun

Occurrences

עֲבֹת appears 23 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
7
Ezk
6
Judges
4
Psalms
3
Hosea
1
Isaiah
1
Job
1

Key Passages

Exodus 28:14BSB

and two chains of pure gold, made of braided cord work; and attach these chains to the settings.

Exodus 39:15BSB

For the breastpiece they made braided chains like cords of pure gold.

Ezk 3:25BSB

Verse text unavailable

Ezk 4:8BSB

Verse text unavailable

Judges 15:14BSB

When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.