A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.7.25 § Oreb = "raven" 1) one of the chieftains of the Midianite army defeated by Gideon 2) a rock east of the Jordan where Oreb and part of his army fell to the Ephraimites
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H6159 — עֹרֵב
o.rev · Oreb · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Judges 7:25 · עֹרֵ֣ב · עוֹרֵ֤ב · עוֹרֵב֙ · עֹרֵ֣בAnd they took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian: and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.Judges 8:3 · עֹרֵ֣בGod hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.Psalm 83:11 · כְּעֹרֵ֣בMake their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb; Yea, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna;Isaiah 10:26 · עוֹרֵ֑בAnd Jehovah of hosts will stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be over the sea, and he will lift it up after the manner of Egypt.