אֹבֶן H70
H70 is the Hebrew word אֹבֶן, transliterated ʼôben and said o' ben. The King James Version most often renders it stools.
What it means
a pair of stones (only dual); a potter's wheel or a midwife's stool (consisting alike of two horizontal disks with a support between).
Where it comes from
from the same as H68 (אֶבֶן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: wheel, stool.
Verses using אֹבֶן
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Exodus 1:16 · KJV
And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.
Common questions
What does Strong's H70 mean?
H70 is the Hebrew word אֹבֶן (ʼôben), meaning a pair of stones (only dual); a potter's wheel or a midwife's stool (consisting alike of two horizontal disks with a support between).
How is H70 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it stools (1 time).
How many times does H70 appear in the Bible?
אֹבֶן (ʼôben) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H70 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H68 (אֶבֶן).
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