Strong’s H0342

אֵיבָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

eybah

Pronunciation

ay-VAH

Definition

Enmity, hostility, hatred

Meaning

hostility

Usage

The Hebrew word "ebah" primarily denotes a deep-seated enmity or hostility. It is used to describe the animosity or hatred that exists between individuals or groups. In the biblical context, it often refers to the spiritual and moral conflict between good and evil, as well as interpersonal conflicts.

Bible references

Genesis 3:15;Numbers 35:21;Numbers 35:22;Ezekiel 25:15;Ezekiel 35:5