Lexicon :: Strong's H4124 - mô'āḇ

מוֹאָב

Transliteration

mô'āḇ

Pronunciation

mo-awb

Part of Speech

proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m- and אָב (H1), from (her [the mother's]) father

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1155

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מוֹאָב Môwʼâb, mo-awb; from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m- and H1; from (her [the mother's]) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants:—Moab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 181x

The KJV translates Strong's H4124 in the following manner: Moab (166x), Moabites (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 181x

The KJV translates Strong's H4124 in the following manner: Moab (166x), Moabites (15x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Moab = "of his father"
proper masculine noun
1. a son of Lot by his eldest daughter
2. the nation descended from the son of Lot
  proper locative noun
3. the land inhabited by the descendants of the son of Lot

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STRONGS H4124: Abbreviations

מוֺאָב, מֹאָב ₁₈₀ proper name, of a people and territory Moab (MI^{1, 2, 5, 6, 12, 20} מאב; Assyrian Ma’aba, Ma’bu, Mu’âba, etc., Schr^COT Glossary, and on Genesis 19:37 Dl^{Par. 294 f., 296}; — on etymology compare Lag^{BN 90 Anm.}, Ne^{SK 1892, 573}, Gray^{Prop. N. 25}); — מו׳ Genesis 19:37 + 178 times; מֹאָב 2 Samuel 8:12; Μωαβ; —

1. Moab as son of Lot by his elder daughter according to Genesis 19:37.

2. Moab:

a. = nation of which Lot's son is represented as ancestor Genesis 19:37; Numbers 21:29; Numbers 22:3 (twice in verse); Amos 2:1, 2; Jeremiah 48:1, + 230 times Jeremiah 4:8 + often; having a king, Numbers 21:26; Numbers 22:4, 10; Judges 3:12; 1 Samuel 12:9 +.

b. = territory of Moab Numbers 21:11, 13 (twice in verse); Numbers 21:15 +; שְׂדֵת מ׳ Genesis 36:25; Numbers 15:20; Ruth 1:1, 2, 6 (twice in verse); Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:6; Ruth 4:3; 1 Chronicles 1:46; 1 Chronicles 8:8; אֶרֶץ מ׳ Deuteronomy 1:5; Deuteronomy 28:69 [Deuteronomy 29:1]; Deuteronomy 32:49; Deuteronomy 34:5, 6; Judges 11:15, 18 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 48:24, 33; מִדְבַּר מ׳ Deuteronomy 2:8; עַרְבוֺת מ׳ Numbers 22:1; Numbers 26:3, 63; Numbers 31:12; Numbers 33:48, 49, 50; Numbers 35:1; Numbers 36:13; Deuteronomy 34:1, 8; Joshua 13:32.

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