אָיַב
ayav · be an enemy
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H340 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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ayav (אָיַב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be an enemy”.
To someone.
How to say it
a·yav
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To set oneself against someone and fight them.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 23:22
But if you indeed listen to his voice and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries.