Lexicon :: Strong's H5666 - ʿāḇâ

עָבָה
Transliteration
ʿāḇâ
Pronunciation
aw-baw'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1554

Strong’s Definitions

עָבָה ʻâbâh, aw-baw'; a primitive root; to be dense:—be (grow) thick(-er).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H5666 in the following manner: thicker (2x), thick (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H5666 in the following manner: thicker (2x), thick (1x).

  1. to be thick, be fat, be gross

    1. (Qal) to be fat, be thick, be gross

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָבָה ʻâbâh, aw-baw'; a primitive root; to be dense:—be (grow) thick(-er).
STRONGS H5666: Abbreviations
† עָבָה verb be thick, fat, gross (Late Hebrew Pi. עִבָּה make thick, and derivatives; Syriac swell up, passive participle swollen, thick, dense, stupid, and many derivatives; Arabic be dense, stupid, dense foliage; Ethiopic be great Di985); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular מִמָּתְנֵי אָבִי קָֽטֳנִּי ע׳ 1 Kings 12:10 my little finger is thicker (stouter) than, etc., = 2 Chronicles 10:10; be thick, gross, of rebellious Israel under figure of highly fed beast, 2nd person masculine singular שָׁמַנְתָּ עָבִיתָ כָּשִׂיתָ Deuteronomy 32:15.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:15

1 Kings

12:10

2 Chronicles

10:10