אֵבוּס
ʼêbûwç · H18 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences
Thing
Meanings
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crib, manger or feed trough
Exact meaning unsure, possibly a long container made of wood or stone, used for putting food for one's domestic animals
ExamplesJob 39:9 “Will the wild bull be willing to serve you, Or will he spend the night at your feeding trough?
Proverbs 14:4 Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean; But much revenue comes by the strength of the ox.
Isaiah 1:3 “An ox knows its owner, And a donkey its master’s manger, But Israel does not know, My people do not understand.”
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- בַּעַלowner, master, husband 1
- ךָyour 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בַּרson 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עַלon, upon, over, against 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- אֻרְוָה ʼurvâh · H723 · stall, animal pen, cattle pen
- אֻרְוָה refers to a stall or stable structure where animals are kept and fed, overlapping semantically with אֵבוּס (the feeding trough within such a structure). Both terms belong to the domain of animal housing/feeding infrastructure and can occur in similar contexts describing places where livestock are maintained.
In the other Testament 1 word
- φάτνη phátnē · G5336 · feed box, manger, crib
- φάτνη (phatnē) is the standard Greek translation equivalent for אֵבוּס, referring to a feeding trough or manger for animals. Both terms denote the same physical object used for feeding livestock, making this a direct cross-linguistic equivalent.
Semantic domains 1 entry
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- אֵבוּס names a feeding trough or manger built to hold fodder for livestock.
Word family 3 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H18. ebus אֵבוּס noun masculinePro 14:4 crib (= feeding-trough, on form see Ges§ 84a 12.…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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