עֹרֵב
ʻôrêb · H6158 · Hebrew · 10 occurrences
Thing
- Crow, ravenBirds11 verses
Meanings
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raven or crow
A large black bird with a thick strong beak and fairly short legs, highly intelligent, eating almost anything including grain, fruit, insects, eggs and dead animals, unclean and so not to be eaten, its black color regarded as beautiful
ExamplesGenesis 8:7 and he sent out a raven, and it flew here and there until the water was dried up from the earth.
Leviticus 11:15 every raven in its kind,
Deuteronomy 14:14 and every raven in its kind,
How it’s used In 5 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
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- נַחַלstream, valley, wadi 1
What it doesIt is the subject
3 occurrences in 3 groups
- נָקַרto gouge out, to pierce 1
- שָׁכַןto dwell, to settle 1
- בּוֹאto come, to go in, to bring 1
What is done to itIt is the object
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- צָוָהto give orders 1
- שָׁלַחto send, to send away 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- לto/for 2
- כlike/as 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בֵּןson 1
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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Semantic domains 2 entries
- Birds001001002005
- עֹרֵב denotes a raven, a bird, illustrated at Genesis 8:7 ("he sent out a raven") and Leviticus 11:15 (listed among unclean birds).
- Names of People003001007
- This lexeme's own tagged occurrences all illustrate the common noun "raven" (Genesis 8:7, Leviticus 11:15, 1 Kings 17:4/6); this Names of People domain code is bundle-shared from the homographic personal name עֹרֵב (Oreb, עֹרֵב (ʻÔrêb, H6159)) and carries no tagged occurrence of עֹרֵב (ʻôrêb, H6158) independently attesting a proper-name sense.
Word family 17 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6158. oreb עֹרֵב noun masculineLev 11:15 raven; — ׳הָע Gen 8:7 (J), Lev 11:15 (H) = Deu…
עֹרֵב noun masculineLev 11:15 raven; — ׳הָע Gen 8:7 (J), Lev 11:15 (H) = Deu 14:14; Job 38:41; כָּעוֺרֵב Son 5:11 black as the raven; ׳בְּנֵ עֹרֵב Psa 147:9 young ravens; plural absolute הָעֹרְבִים1Ki 17:4, 1Ki 17:6; construct עֹרְבֵינַֿחַל Pro 30:17.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
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
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