Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H340

Strong's H340 · Hebrew

אָיַב

ʼâyab · /aw-yab'/

Number
H340
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אָיַב
Transliteration
ʼâyab
Pronunciation
aw-yab'
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

to hate (as one of an opposite tribe or party); hence to be hostile

KJV: be an enemy.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָיַב across 1 verse.

enemy1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H340 (ʼâyab) mean?

to hate (as one of an opposite tribe or party); hence to be hostile

How many times does H340 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H340 (אָיַב) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “enemy.”

How is ʼâyab translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H340 is rendered as “enemy” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word אָיַב come from?

a primitive root;