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עוּב H5743
H5743 is the Hebrew word עוּב, transliterated ʻûwb and said oob. The King James Version most often renders it covered.
What it means
to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: cover with a cloud.
Verses using עוּב
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Lamentations 2:1 · KJV
How hath the LORD covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!
Common questions
What does Strong's H5743 mean?
H5743 is the Hebrew word עוּב (ʻûwb), meaning to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud.
How is H5743 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it covered (1 time), cloud (1 time).
How many times does H5743 appear in the Bible?
עוּב (ʻûwb) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5743 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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