Quick Definition
raven
Strong's Definition
a raven (from its dusky hue)
Derivation: or עוֹרֵב; from H6150 (עָרַב);
KJV Usage: raven.
TWOT Reference: 1690a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֹרֵב (o.rev) — raven. raven
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Birds | ≈ נֶשֶׁר · קָאָת · קִפֹּד
crow, raven = a large black bird with a thick strong beak, and fairly short legs; it is highly intelligent and seems to enjoy flying; it eats almost anything, including grain, fruit, insects, lizards, frogs, eggs, nestlings, and the meat of dead animals; ► unclean and therefore not to be eaten; ≈ its black color is regarded as beautiful
GEN 8:7 · LEV 11:15 · DEU 14:14 · 1KI 17:4 · 1KI 17:6 · JOB 38:41 · PSA 147:9 · PRO 30:17 · SNG 5:11 · ISA 34:11 · ZEP 2:14
name
1 ZEP 2:14 RSV NJPS NJB NRSV REB GNT CEV | MT HOTTP-C NIV חֹרֶב "destruction"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֹרֵב n.m. raven base