16. ebeh
Strong's Concordance
ebeh: reed, papyrus
Original Word: אֵ֫בֶה
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: ebeh
Phonetic Spelling: (ay-beh')
Short Definition: reed
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֵ֫בֶה noun [masculine] reed, papyrus (etymology uncertain; = Arabic , Assyrian abu DlW, AGI) אֳנִיּוֺת אֵבֶ֑ה Job 9:26 (craft made of reeds, light & swift, Heliod.Aethiop. X, 460) = כְּלֵיגֹֿמֶא Isaiah 18:2.

II. אבה (perhaps at least formally justified as stem of אָב (construct אֲבִי), so Thes (compare below), but existence & meaning wholly dubious; as real √ BaZMG 1887, 609 ff. Ol§ 123 c; accusative to DlW p. 22 אבה Assyrian abû = decide, אָב = he who decides; Thes (so Rob Ges NöZMG xl, 737 & compare Sta§ 186 and others) makes אָב noun primarily biliteral, imitating infant's speech compare πάππας, pappa, papa (compare Ew§ 106 a); also Assyrian bab JenZA 1886, 404).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
swift

From 'abah (in the sense of bending toward); the papyrus -- swift.

see HEBREW 'abah

Forms and Transliterations
אֵבֶ֑ה אבה ’ê·ḇeh ’êḇeh eVeh
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1 Occurrence


’ê·ḇeh — 1 Occ.

Job 9:26
HEB: עִם־ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת אֵבֶ֑ה כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁר יָט֥וּשׂ
NAS: by like reed boats,
KJV: as the swift ships:
INT: like boats reed an eagle swoops

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