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מוֹאָב

Moab

mo-awb

Strong's 1890 spelling: Môwʼâb

Moab, an incestuous son of Lot

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

Rendered in the KJV as

Moab.

  • 181
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 21 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 30
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 181 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 30

  • מוֹאָ֔ב47
  • מוֹאָ֖ב25
  • מוֹאָב֙21
  • מוֹאָ֑ב19
  • מוֹאָֽב׃16
  • מוֹאָ֛ב9
  • מוֹאָ֗ב7
  • לְמוֹאָ֖ב4
  • מוֹאָ֜ב4
  • לְמוֹאָ֔ב3
  • בְּמוֹאָ֣ב׀2
  • וּמִמּוֹאָב֙2

and 18 more spellings in the ledger below.

How it is rendered · 12

  • Moab155
  • of Moab5
  • and Moab4
  • for Moab4
  • O Moab3
  • to Moab3
  • and from Moab2
  • [were] in Moab1
  • against Moab1
  • and for Moab1
  • and on Moab1
  • on Moab1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 5

  • proper noun (a name)159
  • preposition + proper noun (a name)13
  • conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)4
  • conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)4
  • proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HNpl · 159
  • HR/Npl · 13
  • HC/Npl · 4
  • HC/R/Npl · 4
  • HNpm · 1

All 181, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Genesis3 occurrences
Exodus1 occurrence
Numbers33 occurrences
Deuteronomy10 occurrences
Joshua2 occurrences
Judges16 occurrences
Ruth7 occurrences
1 Samuel5 occurrences
2 Samuel4 occurrences
1 Kings2 occurrences
2 Kings17 occurrences
1 Chronicles7 occurrences
2 Chronicles4 occurrences
Psalms3 occurrences
Isaiah19 occurrences
Jeremiah38 occurrences
Ezekiel3 occurrences
Daniel1 occurrence
Amos3 occurrences
Micah1 occurrence
Zephaniah2 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).