Lexical Definition
עֹרֵב ʻôrêb (o-rabe') raven H:N-M
or עוֹרֵב ʻôwrêb (o-rabe'); from עָרַב
raven.
- a raven (from its dusky hue)
1) raven
Usage: 9 forms in 10 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| עֹרֵ֖ב | raven | Lev.11.15 • Deut.14.14 |
| עֹרְבֵי | ravens of | Prov.30.17 |
| עֹ֝רֵ֗ב | a raven | Ps.147.9 |
| לָעֹרֵ֗ב | for the raven | Job.38.41 |
| כָּעוֹרֵֽב | like raven | Song.5.11 |
| וְעֹרֵ֖ב | and raven | Isa.34.11 |
| וְהָעֹרְבִ֗ים | and the ravens | 1Kgs.17.6 |
| הָעֹרְבִ֣ים | the ravens | 1Kgs.17.4 |
| הָֽעֹרֵ֑ב | the raven | Gen.8.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֹרֵב noun masculineLev 11:15 raven; — ׳הָע Gen 8:7 (J), Lev 11:15 (H) = Deut 14:14; Job 38:41 כָּעוֺרֵב Song 5:11 black as the raven; עֹרֵב ׳בְּנֵ Ps 147:9 young ravens; plural absolute הָעֹרְבִים1Kgs 17:4; 1Kgs 17:6 construct עֹרְבֵינַֿחַל Prov 30:17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 8:7 |
| Leviticus | 11:15 |
| Deuteronomy | 14:14 |
| 1 Kings | 17:4 · 17:6 |
| Job | 38:41 |
| Psalms | 147:9 |
| Proverbs | 30:17 |
| Song of Solomon | 5:11 |