Word Study · Strong's H5645
עָב
ʻâb
“properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17)”
- 31occurrencescanonical count
- 31tagged so farloaded book by book
- 10books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse KJV usage: clay, (thick) cloud, [idiom] thick, thicket. Compare H5672 (עֲבִי).
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Exodus1 occurrence
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and may also believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto Jehovah.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Judges1 occurrence
Jehovah, when thou wentest forth out of Seir, When thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Yea, the clouds dropped water.The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
2 Samuel2 occurrences
And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings2 occurrences
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man’s hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
Job8 occurrences
Though his height mount up to the heavens, And his head reach unto the clouds;The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Job 20:6לָעָ֥בla.'Av — to the cloud[s]HRd/NcmsaJob 22:14עָבִ֣ים'a.Vim — cloudsHNcmpaJob 26:8בְּעָבָ֑יוbe.'a.Vav — in clouds hisHR/Ncmpc/Sp3msJob 30:15וּ֝כְעָ֗בu.khe.'Av — and like a cloudHC/R/NcmsaJob 36:29עָ֑ב'Av — dark cloudHNcmsaJob 37:11עָ֑ב'Av — [the] dark cloud[s]HNcmsaJob 37:16עָ֑ב'Av — [the] cloud[s]HNcmsaJob 38:34לָעָ֣בla.'Av — to the cloud[s]HRd/Ncmsa
Psalms5 occurrences
He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Proverbs1 occurrence
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; And his favor is as a cloud of the latter rain.The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.The first tagged occurrence in Ecclesiastes.
Isaiah7 occurrences
and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.
Isaiah 5:6הֶעָבִים֙he.'a.Vim — the cloudsHTd/NcmpaIsaiah 14:14עָ֑ב'Av — [the] cloud[s]HNcmsaIsaiah 18:4כְּעָ֥בke.'Av — like a cloud ofHR/NcmscIsaiah 19:1עָ֥ב'av — a cloudHNcmsaIsaiah 25:5עָ֔ב'Av — a cloudHNcmsaIsaiah 44:22כָעָב֙kha.'Av — like <the> dark cloudHRd/NcmsaIsaiah 60:8כָּעָ֣בka.'Av — like <the> cloudHRd/Ncmsa
Jeremiah1 occurrence
Every city fleeth for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.