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Strong's H178 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אוֹב (ʼôwb)

Pronunciation: obe

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from the same as אָב (ʼâb) H1 (apparently through the idea of prattling a father's name)

Definition: properly, a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar)

KJV Renderings: bottle, familiar spirit

Senses

water skin bottle
necromancer
1. necromancer, one who evokes the dead
2. ghost, spirit of a dead one
3. practice of necromancy
one that has a familiar spirit

Strong's	Original	Transliteration	Derivation	Definition	KJV Renderings
G1093	γῆ	gē	contracted from a primary word	soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)	country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world
H1	אָב	ʼâb	a primitive word	father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application	chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'

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