Strong’s H0341

אֹיֵב

Part of speech

Noun

Transliteration

oyeb

Pronunciation

oh-YEB

Definition

Enemy

Meaning

hating, an adversary

Usage

The Hebrew word "oyeb" is commonly used in the Old Testament to denote an adversary or foe. It is often used in the context of military conflict, personal enmity, or spiritual opposition. The term can refer to both individual and collective enemies, whether they are foreign nations, personal rivals, or spiritual adversaries.

Bible references

Genesis 22:17;Genesis 49:8;Exodus 15:6;Exodus 15:9;Exodus 23:4;Exodus 23:22;Exodus 23:27;Leviticus 26:7;Leviticus 26:8;Leviticus 26:16;Leviticus 26:17;Leviticus 26:25;Leviticus 26:32;Leviticus 26:34;Leviticus 26:36;Leviticus 26:37;Leviticus 26:38;Leviticus 26:39;Leviticus 26:41;Leviticus 26:44;Numbers 10:9;Numbers 10:35;Numbers 14:42;Numbers 23:11;Numbers 24:10