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אֵיבָה H342
H342 is the Hebrew word אֵיבָה, transliterated ʼêybâh and said ay-baw'. The King James Version most often renders it enmity.
What it means
hostility.
Where it comes from
from H340 (אָיַב).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: emnity, hatred.
Verses using אֵיבָה
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 3:15 · KJV
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Numbers 35:21 · KJV
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
Numbers 35:22 · KJV
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,
Ezekiel 35:5 · KJV
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
Common questions
What does Strong's H342 mean?
H342 is the Hebrew word אֵיבָה (ʼêybâh), meaning hostility.
How is H342 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it enmity (2 times), or in enmity (1 time), hatred (1 time).
How many times does H342 appear in the Bible?
אֵיבָה (ʼêybâh) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H342 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H340 (אָיַב).
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