אֹוב

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H178

Transliteration: ʼôwb

Pronunciation: obe

Definition: bottle

Original: אוב

Transliteration: 'ôb

Phonetic: obe

BDB Definition:

water skin bottle
necromancer
1. necromancer, one who evokes the dead
2. ghost, spirit of a dead one
3. practice of necromancy
one that has a familiar spirit

Origin: from the same as H1" class="dictionary-topic-link">H1 (apparently through the idea of prattling a father's name)

TWOT entry: 37a