Strong's H6159 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: עֹרֵב (ʻÔrêb)

Pronunciation: o-rabe'

POS: o-rabe' Morph: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Exegesis: or ; the same as ;

Definition: or עוֹרֵב; the same as עֹרֵב; Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan; Oreb.

KJV Usage: Oreb.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Oreb = "raven"
• 2. n pr m
• 3. 1) one of the chieftains of the Midianite army defeated by Gideon
• 4. n pr loc
• 5. 2) a rock east of the Jordan where Oreb and part of his army fell to the Ephraimites

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