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.
Leviticus1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
1 Kings2 verses
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 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);