HebrewH0070Noun (Masculine)

אֹבֶן

o.ven

2Occurrences
H0070Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a pair of stones (only dual); a potter's wheel or a midwife's stool (consisting alike of two horizontal disks with a support between)

from the same as H68 (אֶבֶן);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. wheel, disc 1a) potter's wheel 1b) bearing-stool, midwife's stool

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

אֹבֶן appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

Exodus 1:16BSB

“When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them on the birthstools. If the child is a son, kill him; but if it is a daughter, let her live.”

Jeremiah 18:3BSB

So I went down to the potter’s house and saw him working at the wheel.

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