This is the name of Oreb: Midianite prince, killed by Ephraimites.
Definition
or עוֹרֵב; the same as H6158; Oreb, the name of a Midianite and of the cliff near the Jordan
Traditional renderings: Oreb.
Traditional renderings: Oreb.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
7 total
- Judges 7:25 (4×)עֹרֵ֣ב · Oreb; עוֹרֵ֤ב · Oreb; עוֹרֵב֙ · of Oreb; עֹרֵ֣ב · of OrebThey also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.
- Judges 8:3עֹרֵ֣ב · OrebGod has delivered Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian, into your hand. What was I able to do compared to you?” When he had said this, their anger against him subsided.
- Psalm 83:11כְּעֹרֵ֣ב · like OrebMake their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
- Isaiah 10:26עוֹרֵ֑ב · of OrebAnd the LORD of Hosts will brandish a whip against them, as when He struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. He will raise His staff over the sea, as He did in Egypt.