Orev אֹ֫רֶב
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| אֹ֫רֶב | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | orev |
| Strong's number | H696 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | ambush |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (1) |
Orev (Hebrew אֹ֫רֶב, Strong's H696) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “ambush”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) ambuscade, hiding place
2) treachery, deceit (fig.)
2) treachery, deceit (fig.)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wait (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | trap for him (1), while they lie in wait (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Orev, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 9:8Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.Their tongues are deadly arrows; they speak deception. With his mouth a man speaks peace to his neighbor, but in his heart he sets a trap for him.
Hosea
- Hosea 7:6For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.For they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).