2052. Vaheb
Strong's Lexicon
Vaheb: Vaheb

Original Word: וָהֵב
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Vaheb
Pronunciation: vah-HEB
Phonetic Spelling: (vaw-habe')
Definition: Vaheb
Meaning: Vaheb

Word Origin: The origin of the word "Vaheb" is uncertain, and it appears as a place name in the Hebrew Bible.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew term "Vaheb" as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text.

Usage: The term "Vaheb" is used in the context of a geographical location. It is mentioned in the Bible as part of a poetic passage, which has led to various interpretations regarding its exact meaning and significance. Some scholars suggest it may refer to a place or event, while others consider it a part of a poetic or literary device.

Cultural and Historical Background: The mention of Vaheb occurs in a passage that is part of a song or poem recounting the journey of the Israelites. The context suggests it may have been a location encountered during their wilderness wanderings. The historical and geographical details of Vaheb remain largely speculative due to the limited information available in the biblical text and the lack of corroborating archaeological evidence.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
perhaps a place in Moab
NASB Translation
Waheb (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
וָהֵב, apparently proper name, of a location, אֶתוָֿהֵב בְּסוּפָה Numbers 21:14, object of a verb now lost out of the text (compare RV & especially Di VB), situation unknown; ᵐ5 Ζωοβ, Ζοοβ; so LagBN 54 SayAcademy (London). Oct. 22, 1892 (זָהָב).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
what he did

Of uncertain derivation; Vaheb, a place in Moab -- what he did.

Forms and Transliterations
וָהֵ֣ב והב vaHev wā·hêḇ wāhêḇ
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 21:14
HEB: יְהוָ֑ה אֶת־ וָהֵ֣ב בְּסוּפָ֔ה וְאֶת־
NAS: of the LORD, Waheb in Suphah,
KJV: of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea,
INT: of the Wars of the LORD Waheb Suphah and the wadis

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2052
1 Occurrence


wā·hêḇ — 1 Occ.















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