עָבָהʻâbâh

עָבָה: be thick, fat, gross

Pronunciation: aw-baw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5666

Meanings

Qal: my little finger is thicker, be thick, gross (1 Kings 12:10; 2 Chronicles 10:10; Deuteronomy 32:15)

עָבוּר: for the sake of on account of, in order that, (perhaps originally for the produce or gain of)

1. as preposition (Job 20:2)

a. for, sake (Genesis 3:17; Genesis 8:21; Genesis 12:13)

b. in order to (Exodus 9:16; 1 Samuel 1:6; 2 Samuel 10:3)

2. as conjunction (Genesis 27:10; Genesis 21:30; Genesis 27:4)

עָבַת: Pi`el: wind, weave, (compare derivatives) (Micah 7:3; Joel 2:7)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

Deuteronomy 32:15 “But Israel soon became fat and unruly; the people grew heavy, plump, and stuffed! Then they abandoned the God who had made them; they made light of the Rock of their salvation.
1 Kings 12:10 The young men replied, “This is what you should tell those complainers who want a lighter burden: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!
2 Chronicles 10:10 The young men replied, “This is what you should tell those complainers who want a lighter burden: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).