Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H6158

Strong's H6158 · Hebrew

עֹרֵב

ʻôrêb · /o-rabe'/

Number
H6158
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עֹרֵב
Transliteration
ʻôrêb
Pronunciation
o-rabe'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

a raven (from its dusky hue)

KJV: raven.

Root / derivation: or עוֹרֵב; from H6150 (עָרַב);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֹרֵב across 9 verses.

raven5×
ravens4×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Leviticus1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
1 Kings2 verses
Job1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Song of Solomon1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H6158 (ʻôrêb) mean?

a raven (from its dusky hue)

How many times does H6158 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H6158 (עֹרֵב) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “raven.”

How is ʻôrêb translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H6158 is rendered as “raven” (5×), “ravens” (4×).

Where does the Hebrew word עֹרֵב come from?

or עוֹרֵב; from H6150 (עָרַב);