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
4 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 7:25 · עֹרֵ֣ב · עוֹרֵ֤ב · עוֹרֵב֙ · עֹרֵ֣בand they capture two of the heads of Midian, Oreb, and Zeeb, and slay Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they have slain at the wine-vat of Zeeb, and they pursue unto Midian; and the heads of Oreb and Zeeb they have brought in unto Gideon beyond the Jordan.Judges 8:3 · עֹרֵ֣בInto your hand hath God given the heads of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what have I been able to do like you?’ Then their temper desisted from off him in his speaking this thing.Psalm 83:11 · כְּעֹרֵ֣בMake their nobles as Oreb and as Zeeb, And as Zebah and Zalmunna all their princes,Isaiah 10:26 · עוֹרֵ֑בAnd awaking for him is Jehovah of Hosts, A scourge like the smiting of Midian at the rock Oreb, And his rod is over the sea, And he hath lifted it in the way of Egypt.