Hebrew and Greek words › Hebrew › H6158
עֹרֵב orev
Hebrew word for “raven” · Strong’s H6158 · used 10 times in 10 verses
Meaning
raven
How it is translated
Glosses given for orev in context, with how often each is used:
- raven 6
- ravens 3
- like raven 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Kings | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Genesis | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Leviticus | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Deuteronomy | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Job | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Psalms | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Proverbs | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Song of Solomon | 1 | 0.8 | |
| Isaiah | 1 | 0.1 |
Chapters where it is used most
1 Kings 17 (2), Genesis 8 (1), Leviticus 11 (1), Deuteronomy 14 (1), Job 38 (1), Psalms 147 (1), Proverbs 30 (1), Song of Solomon 5 (1), Isaiah 34 (1)
Forms
- ערב 3
- הערב 1
- הערבים 1
- והערבים 1
- לערב 1
- ערבי 1
- כעורב 1
- וערב 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with orev more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
Key verses
The verses using orev that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 8:7 — And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
- Leviticus 11:15 — Every raven after his kind;
- Deuteronomy 14:14 — And every raven after his kind,
- 1 Kings 17:4 — And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.
- 1 Kings 17:6 — And the ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook.
- Job 38:41 — Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.
- Psalms 147:9 — He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
- Proverbs 30:17 — The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
- Song of Solomon 5:11 — His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
- Isaiah 34:11 — But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.