Lexicon ab or ob: perhaps a landing Original Word: עָבPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: ab or ob Phonetic Spelling: (awb) Short Definition: threshold NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitionperhaps a landing NASB Translationthreshold (2), thresholds (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. עָב, [ עֹב] noun masculine architectural term, meaning unknown; projecting roof is conjectured (Sm Co Berthol); others landing (Da); AV RV thick beam or plank, RVm threshold; Benz Kit Toy leave untranslated; in any case a structure of wood; — absolute וְעַמֻּדִים וְעָב 1 Kings 7:6; apparently construct וְעָב עֵץ אֶלמְּֿנֵי הָאוּלָם מֵהַחוּץ Ezekiel 41:25; plural (si vera lectio) הָעֻבִּים Ezekiel 41:26. II. עָב see עוּב.
Strong's thick beam, plant Or sob {obe}; from an unused root meaning to cover; properly, equivalent to ab; but used only as an architectural term, an architrave (as shading the pillars) -- thick (beam, plant). see HEBREW ab |
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