עֹרֵב
o.revProper Noun (Masculine)H6159
Oreb
From: or עוֹרֵב; the same as H6158 (עֹרֵב);
Short Definition
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at § Oreb = "raven" 1) one of the chieftains of the Midianite army defeated by Gideon 2) a rock east of the Jordan where Oreb and part of his army fell to the Ephraimites
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Judges
2
Isaiah
1
Key Passages
- Isaiah 10:26
- Judges 7:25
- Judges 8:3
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