hebrew #16 - אֵבֶה ebeh (reed)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

see HEBREW 'abah

Englishman's Concordance

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. אבה (perhaps at least formally justified as stem of אָב (construct אֲבִי), so Thes (compare below), but existence & meaning wholly dubious; as real √ Ba^{ZMG 1887, 609 ff.} Ol^{§ 123 c}; accusative to Dl^{W p. 22}אבה Assyrian abû=decide, אָב=he who decides; Thes (so Rob Ges Nö^{ZMG 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 Jen^{ZA 1886, 404}).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 16. אֵ֫בֶה (ebeh) — 1 Occurrence

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

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