H178

Hebrew Lexicon Entry

Original

אוֹב

Transliteration

ʼôwb

Testament

Old Testament

Definition

properly, a mumble, i.e. a water skin (from its hollow sound); hence a necromancer (ventriloquist, as from a jar)

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H1 (אָב) (apparently through the idea of prattling a father's name);

English Translations (KJV)

1 English word(s) are translated from H178 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 1 times.

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