מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb) — Moab

Hebrew word study: מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb), Strong's H4124. Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

HebrewStrong's H4124
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb)
Pronounced: mo-awb

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

Word study
Derivation: from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and H1 (אָב); from (her (the mother's)) father;

KJV translation words: Moab.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4124 is tagged on 180 words in 157 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:37 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Moab ×154of Moab ×5and Moab ×4for Moab ×4O Moab ×3to Moab ×3and from Moab ×2against Moab ×1and for Moab ×1and on Moab ×1on Moab ×1were in Moab ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מוֹאָב ×157לְמוֹאָב ×10וּמוֹאָב ×4בְּמוֹאָב ×3וּמִמּוֹאָב ×2מוֹאָב ס ×2וּבְמוֹאָב ×1וּלְמוֹאָב ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×38Numbers ×33Isaiah ×192 Kings ×17Judges ×16Deuteronomy ×10Ruth ×71 Chronicles ×7

Verses (first 25 of 157)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1 אָב (ʼâb).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4125 מוֹאָבִי (Môwʼâbîy), H6355 פַּחַת מוֹאָב (Pachath Môwʼâb).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Môwʼâb (H4124) mean?

Moab, an incestuous son of lot; also his territory and descendants.

How is H4124 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4124 as: Moab..

How often does מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb) appear?

Strong's H4124 is tagged on 180 words in 157 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:37 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:9.