Word Study · Strong's H4176 · Hebrew

מוֹרֶה

Moreh

mo-reh'

Strong's 1890 spelling: Môwreh

“Moreh, a Canaanite”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Moreh, a Canaanite; also a hill (perhaps named from him)

Rendered in the KJV as

Moreh.

3
occurrencesin the Old Testament
3 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

הַמּוֹרֶ֖ה1
מוֹרֶ֑ה1
מֹרֶֽה׃1

How it is rendered · 2

Moreh2
the Moreh1

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

How it parses · 2

proper noun (a name)2
the definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)1

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HNpl · 2
HTd/Npl · 1

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Where this word lives

Genesis1 of 3 · 33%
Deuteronomy1 of 3 · 33%
Judges1 of 3 · 33%

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Genesis1 occurrence

Genesis 12:6מוֹרֶ֑הmorehproper noun (a name)Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the Oak of Moreh at Shechem. And at that time the Canaanites were in the land.here: Moreh

Deuteronomy1 occurrence

Deuteronomy 11:30מֹרֶֽה׃morehproper noun (a name)Are not these mountains across the Jordan, west of the road toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah opposite Gilgal near the Oak of Moreh?here: Moreh

Judges1 occurrence

Judges 7:1הַמּוֹרֶ֖הhamorehthe definite article (“the”) + proper noun (a name)Early in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.here: the Moreh

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled מוֹרֶה

H4175 · 7×

מוֹרֶה

moreh

“an archer”

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