אֹרֶבʼôreb
ambuscade (Jeremiah 9:7; Hosea 7:6)
Pronunciation: o'-reb · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H696
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Jeremiah 9:8 For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows. They speak friendly words to their neighbors while scheming in their heart to kill them.
- Hosea 7:6 Their hearts are like an oven blazing with intrigue. Their plot smolders through the night, and in the morning it breaks out like a raging fire.
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).