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H5672 עֲבִי (ʻăbîy) ab-ee'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

thickness

Strong's Definition

density, i.e. depth or width

Derivation: or עֳבִי]; from H5666 (עָבָה);

KJV Usage: thick(-ness). Compare H5645 (עָב).

TWOT Reference: 1554a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) thickness

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֲבִי (a.vi) — thickness. thickness

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · עבה

Fat

thickness = state in which an object or substance is relatively thick

1KI 7:26 · 2CH 4:5 · 2CH 4:17 · JOB 15:26 · JER 52:21

1 2CH 4:17 MT עְַבִי הָאְַדָמָה RSV NRSV ESV "clay ground" | NIV CEV "clay molds" NJPS "molds dug out of the earth" NJB "sand casting" REB GNT "foundry"

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲבִי n.[m.] thickness base

Bible Occurrences (5)

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