Hebrew word study

מוֹאָבMôwʼâb Moab, an incestuous son of Lot

Pronounced “mo-awb

Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants

Translated in the King James as: Moab.

Appears 179 times in Scripture

Origin: from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m-and H1 (אָב); from (her (the mother's)) father;

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Where it appears

Genesis 3×
Genesis 19:37Genesis 36:35+ 1 more in Genesis
Exodus 1×
Exodus 15:15
Numbers 32×
Numbers 21:11Numbers 21:13Numbers 21:15Numbers 21:20Numbers 21:26Numbers 21:28Numbers 21:29Numbers 22:1Numbers 22:3Numbers 22:4Numbers 22:7Numbers 22:8Numbers 22:10Numbers 22:14Numbers 22:21Numbers 22:36Numbers 23:6Numbers 23:7Numbers 23:17Numbers 24:17Numbers 25:1Numbers 26:3Numbers 26:63Numbers 31:12Numbers 33:44+ 7 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy 10×
Deuteronomy 1:5Deuteronomy 2:8Deuteronomy 2:9Deuteronomy 2:18Deuteronomy 29:1Deuteronomy 32:49Deuteronomy 34:1Deuteronomy 34:5Deuteronomy 34:6Deuteronomy 34:8
Joshua 2×
Joshua 13:32Joshua 24:9
Judges 15×
Judges 3:12Judges 3:14Judges 3:15Judges 3:17Judges 3:28Judges 3:29Judges 3:30Judges 10:6Judges 11:15Judges 11:17Judges 11:18Judges 11:25+ 3 more in Judges
Ruth 7×
Ruth 1:1Ruth 1:2Ruth 1:6Ruth 1:22Ruth 2:6Ruth 4:3+ 1 more in Ruth
1 Samuel 5×
1 Sam 12:91 Sam 14:471 Sam 22:31 Sam 22:4+ 1 more in 1 Samuel
2 Samuel 4×
2 Sam 8:22 Sam 8:122 Sam 23:20+ 1 more in 2 Samuel
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 11:71 Ki 11:33
2 Kings 17×
2 Ki 1:12 Ki 3:42 Ki 3:52 Ki 3:72 Ki 3:102 Ki 3:132 Ki 3:182 Ki 3:212 Ki 3:222 Ki 3:232 Ki 3:242 Ki 3:262 Ki 13:202 Ki 23:132 Ki 24:2+ 2 more in 2 Kings
1 Chronicles 7×
1 Chr 1:461 Chr 4:221 Chr 8:81 Chr 11:221 Chr 18:21 Chr 18:11+ 1 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 4×
2 Chr 20:12 Chr 20:102 Chr 20:222 Chr 20:23
Psalms 3×
Psalms 60:8Psalms 83:6Psalms 108:9
Isaiah 19×
Isaiah 11:14Isaiah 15:1Isaiah 15:2Isaiah 15:4Isaiah 15:5Isaiah 15:8Isaiah 15:9Isaiah 16:2Isaiah 16:4Isaiah 16:6Isaiah 16:7Isaiah 16:11Isaiah 16:12Isaiah 16:13Isaiah 16:14Isaiah 25:10+ 3 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 38×
Jeremiah 9:26Jeremiah 25:21Jeremiah 27:3Jeremiah 40:11Jeremiah 48:1Jeremiah 48:2Jeremiah 48:4Jeremiah 48:9Jeremiah 48:11Jeremiah 48:13Jeremiah 48:15Jeremiah 48:16Jeremiah 48:18Jeremiah 48:20Jeremiah 48:24Jeremiah 48:25Jeremiah 48:26Jeremiah 48:28Jeremiah 48:29Jeremiah 48:31Jeremiah 48:33Jeremiah 48:35Jeremiah 48:36Jeremiah 48:38Jeremiah 48:39+ 13 more in Jeremiah
Ezekiel 3×
Ezekiel 25:8Ezekiel 25:9Ezekiel 25:11
Daniel 1×
Daniel 11:41
Amos 3×
Amos 2:1Amos 2:2+ 1 more in Amos
Micah 1×
Micah 6:5
Zephaniah 2×
Zeph 2:8Zeph 2:9

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