Oyev אֹיֵב

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Oyev
אֹיֵב
Transliterationoyev
Strong's numberH341
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossenemy
Occurrences282 in 275 verses
Most frequent inPsalms (72)

Oyev (Hebrew אֹיֵב, Strong's H341) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “enemy”. It occurs 282 times in 275 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) (Qal) enemy
1a) personal
1b) national

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVenemies (200), enemy (77), foes (2), enemy's (1)
BSByour enemies (55), enemy (42), their enemies (36), my enemies (32), enemies (20), his enemies (19), your enemy (9), our enemies (9), my enemy (6), my foes (3), like an enemy (3), may your enemies (2), and 29 other renderings

Topics

Verses

Every verse with Oyev, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Nehemiah

Esther

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Hosea

Amos

Micah

Nahum

Zephaniah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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