Quick Definition
cloud
Strong's Definition
properly, an envelope, i.e. darkness (or density, 2 Chronicles 4:17); specifically, a (scud) cloud; also a copse
Derivation: (masculine and feminine); from H5743 (עוּב);
KJV Usage: clay, (thick) cloud, [idiom] thick, thicket. Compare H5672 (עֲבִי).
TWOT Reference: 1574a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) darkness, cloud, thicket
1a) dark cloud
1b) cloud mass
1c) thicket (as refuge)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) darkness, cloud, thicket
1a) dark cloud
1b) cloud mass
1c) thicket (as refuge)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָב
‛âb
BDB Definition:
1) darkness, cloud, thicket
1a) dark cloud
1b) cloud mass
1c) thicket (as refuge)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5743
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1574a
Total KJV Occurrences: 32