אֹרֶב
ʾōreb
ambuscade
Strong's H696NounHebrewTWOT 156b

אֹרֶב (ʾōreb) is a Hebrew noun meaning ambuscade. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H696).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 156b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 156b)ambuscade; their intrigue; wait
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אֹ֫רֶב noun, masculine: ambuscade

Strong's H696 אֹרֶב
KJV:wait.

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.

Root family 156: אָרַב ʾārab — lie in wait; liers-in-wait; lurk; ambush, ambushment, lay wait

See it in Scripture

Jeremiah 9:8

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