Lexical Summary ab or ob: perhaps a landing Original Word: עָבTransliteration: ab or ob Phonetic Spelling: (awb) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: perhaps a landing Meaning: perhaps a landing Strong's Concordance thick beam, plant Or sob {obe}; from an unused root meaning to cover; properly, equivalent to ab; but used only as an architectural term, an architrave (as shading the pillars) -- thick (beam, plant). see HEBREW ab Brown-Driver-Briggs H5646. ab or ob I. עָב, [עֹב] noun masculine architectural term, meaning unknown; projecting roof is conjectured (Sm Co Berthol); others landing (Da); AV RV thick beam or plank, RVm threshold; Benz Kit Toy leave untranslated; in any case a structure of wood; — absolute וְעָב וְעַמֻּדִים 1 Kings 7:6; apparently construct מֵהַחוּץ הָאוּלָם אֶלמְּֿנֵי עֵץ וְעָב Ezekiel 41:25; plural (si vera lectio) הָעֻבִּים 41:26. II. עָב see עוּב. |