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HebrewH0189Proper Noun (Masculine)

אֱוִי

e.vi

2Occurrences
H0189Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Evi, a Midianitish chief

probably from H183 (אָוָה); desirous;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at § Evi = "my desire" one of five chiefs of Midian

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

אֱוִי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Joshua
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

Joshua 13:21BSB

all the cities of the plateau and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon until Moses killed him and the chiefs of Midian (Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba), the princes of Sihon who lived in the land.

Numbers 31:8BSB

Among the slain were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba—the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

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