Biblical Hebrew

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Strong Hebrew #5672 - עֲבִי abi or obi (thickness)


Original Word:עֲבִי
Transliteration:abi or obi
Definition:thickness
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(ab-ee')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

thickness

Or mobiy {ob-ee'}; from abah; density, i.e. Depth or width -- thick(-ness). Compare ab.

see HEBREW abah

see HEBREW ab


Englishman's Concordance

1) thickness
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H5666
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1554a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֲבִיnoun [masculine]thickness; — construct נַּבֵּי מָגִנָּיו׳עJob 15:26the thickness (stoutness) of the bosses of his shields (in figurative); suffix עָבְיוֺits thickness, of the molten sea 1 Kings 7:26 2Chronicles 4:5; of pillar Jeremiah 52:21. — 2Chronicles 4:17 see following — Under עבה belongs perhaps also בְּעַב הֶעָנָןExodus 19:9 (read בַּעֲבִי ?) in the thickness of the clouds, compare BuThLz 1892 (3), 63 Köii 1, 86.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5672. עֲבִי (abi or obi) — 4 Occurrences

1 Kings 7:26
HEB: וְעָבְי֣וֹ טֶ֔פַח וּשְׂפָת֛וֹ
NAS: It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim
KJV: And it [was] an hand breadth thick, and the brim
INT:thick A handbreadth brim

2 Chronicles 4:5
HEB: וְעָבְי֣וֹ טֶ֔פַח וּשְׂפָתוֹ֙
NAS: It was a handbreadth thick, and its brim
KJV:And the thickness of it [was] an handbreadth,
INT:and the thickness of it an handbreadth and the brim

Job 15:26
HEB:אֵלָ֣יו בְּצַוָּ֑אר בַּ֝עֲבִ֗י גַּבֵּ֥י מָֽגִנָּֽיו׃
NAS: headlong at Him With his massive shield.
KJV: upon him, [even] on [his] neck, upon the thick bosses
INT: about headlong the thick bosses shield

Jeremiah 52:21
HEB:אַמָּ֖ה יְסֻבֶּ֑נּוּ וְעָבְי֛וֹ אַרְבַּ֥ע אַצְבָּע֖וֹת
NAS: fingers in thickness, [and] hollow.
KJV: did compass it; and the thickness thereof [was] four
INT: cubits compass thickness and four fingers