עָבָה (ʿābâ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be thick. It appears
3 times
in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H5666).
Also rendered
to thicken
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1554)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1554)be thick, fat, gross; be dense; be thicker
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
עָבָהverb: be thick, fat, gross
Strong's H5666עָבָה: to be dense KJV:be (grow) thick(-er).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.