Strong's H6159 · Hebrew
עֹרֵב
ʻÔrêb · /o-rabe'/
Definition
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan
KJV: Oreb.
Root / derivation: or עוֹרֵב; the same as H6158 (עֹרֵב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֹרֵב across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges2 verses
And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.
Judges 8:3God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that. anger: Heb. spirit
Psalms1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6159 (ʻÔrêb) mean?
Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan
How many times does H6159 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6159 (עֹרֵב) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Oreb.”
How is ʻÔrêb translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6159 is rendered as “Oreb” (7×).
Where does the Hebrew word עֹרֵב come from?
or עוֹרֵב; the same as H6158 (עֹרֵב);