עָב
avNoun (Masculine)H5645
cloud
From: (masculine and feminine); from H5743 (עוּב);
Short Definition
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
Full Lexicon Entry
- darkness, cloud, thicket 1a) dark cloud 1b) cloud mass 1c) thicket (as refuge)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
28 timesAppears 28 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Job
8
Isaiah
7
Ecclesiastes
3
1 Kings
2
2 Samuel
2
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 18:44
- Ecclesiastes 11:4
- Isaiah 19:1
- Judges 5:4
- Job 30:15
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