Strong's H6158 · Hebrew
עֹרֵב
ʻôrêb · /o-rabe'/
Number
H6158
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עֹרֵב
Transliteration
ʻôrêb
Pronunciation
o-rabe'
KJV occurrences
10 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 10 verses.
raven6×
ravens4×
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
1 Kings2 verses
Song of Solomon1 verse
Topics that use this word
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 10 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” (6×), “ravens” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֹרֵב come from?
or עוֹרֵב; from H6150 (עָרַב);