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מוֹאָב (Môwʼâb) n-pr-m n-pr-loc (mo-awb)
Source: from a prolonged form of the prepositional prefix m- and H1; from (her [the mother's]) father;
Meaning: Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
KJV: Moab.
Associated OET lemmas: מוֹאָב
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: מֹואָב (H4124)
m.as.ac
מוֹאָב, מֹאָב 180 n.pr.gent. et terr. Moab
1 Moab as son of Lot by his elder daughter
2 Moab:
a = nation of which Lot’s son is represented as ancestor
b = territory of Moab
Showing 40 of 158 recorded verses, in OET book order.
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OET-LV: 37 And_ the_firstborn _she/it_gave_birth a_son and_she/it_called/named his/its_name Mōʼāⱱ he is_the_ancestor_of Mōʼāⱱ until the_day. (GEN 19:37)
OET-RV: 37 Then the eldest daughter gave birth to a son and she named him Moav (Moab) (which means ‘from my father’). (He’s the ancestor of the Moavim to this day.) (GEN 19:37)
Jump to OET GEN 19:37 section.
OET-LV: 13 From_there they_set_out and_they_encamped from_the_other_side_of ʼArnōn which is_in_wilderness which_goes_out from_the_border_of the_ʼAmorī if/because ʼArnōn is_the_border_of Mōʼāⱱ between Mōʼāⱱ and_between the_ʼAmorī. (NUM 21:13)
OET-RV: 13 before moving on and camping at the north side of the Arnon river, in the wilderness that extends from the Amori border. (The Arnon is the border between Moav and the Amorim. (NUM 21:13)
Jump to OET NUM 21:13 section.
OET-LV: 28 If/because fire it_went_out from_Ḩeshbōn flame from_the_town_of Şīḩōn it_consumed ˊĀr of_Mōʼāⱱ the_citizens_of the_high_places_of ʼArnōn. (NUM 21:28)
OET-RV: 28 because fire went out from Heshbon,
⇔ ≈ flame from Sihon’s city.
⇔ It consumed Ar in Moav,
⇔ and the citizens on Arnon’s hilltops. (NUM 21:28)
Jump to OET NUM 21:28 section.
OET-LV: 4 And_ Mōʼāⱱ _he/it_said to the_elders_of Midyān now the_company they_will_lick_up DOM all_of around_of_us as_ the_ox _licks_up DOM the_greenery_of the_field and_Bālāq the_son_of Tsipōr/(Zippor) was_king of_Mōʼāⱱ at_time the_that. (NUM 22:4)
OET-RV: 4 and they told the elders at Midyan, “Now all that lot will devour everything that’s around us, just like a cow completely cleans out a green field.”
¶ Now Tsipor’s son Balak was Moav’s king at that time, (NUM 22:4)
Jump to OET NUM 22:4 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_ the_leaders_of Mōʼāⱱ _they_arose and_they_came to Bālāq and_they_said Bilˊām he_has_refused to_come with_us. (NUM 22:14)
OET-RV: 14 So the Moav leaders stood up and went back to King Balak, and told him, “Bil’am refused to come with us.” (NUM 22:14)
Jump to OET NUM 22:14 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_he_lifted_up oracle_of_his and_he_said from ʼArām he_led_me Bālāq the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ from_the_mountains_of the_east come curse to/for_me Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_come denounce Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (NUM 23:7)
OET-RV: 7 So Bil’am gave his pronouncement,
⇔ “It’s Balak has brought me here from Aram (Syria).
⇔ ≈ Moav’s king summoned me from the eastern mountains.
⇔ ‘Go curse Ya’akov (Jacob) for me,
⇔ ≈ and go denounce Yisrael (Israel).’ (NUM 23:7)
Jump to OET NUM 23:7 section.
OET-LV: 3 And_ Mosheh and_ʼElˊāzār the_priest/officer _he/it_spoke DOM_them in_the_plains_of Mōʼāⱱ at the_Yardēn/(Jordan) of_Yərīḩō/(Jericho) to_say. (NUM 26:3)
OET-RV: 3 ⇔So there in the Moav (Moab) plains, across the Yarden (Jordan) river opposite Yeriho (Jericho), Mosheh and the priest Eleazar gave these instructions to the people, (NUM 26:3)
Jump to OET NUM 26:3 section.
OET-LV: 48 And_they_set_out from_the_mountains_of the_ˊAⱱārīm and_they_encamped in_the_plains_of Mōʼāⱱ at the_Yardēn/(Jordan) of_Yərīḩō/(Jericho). (NUM 33:48)
OET-RV: 48 After leaving the Avarim mountains, they reached the Moav plains by the Yarden (Jordan) river opposite Yeriho (Jericho). (NUM 33:48)
Jump to OET NUM 33:48 section.
OET-LV: 13 These are_the_commands and_the_judgements which YHWH he_commanded by_the_hand_of Mosheh to the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) in_the_plains_of Mōʼāⱱ at the_Yardēn/(Jordan) of_Yərīḩō/(Jericho). (NUM 36:13)
OET-RV: 13 All the above were the commands and regulations that Yahweh ordered Mosheh to tell the Israelis, while they were camped on the Moav (Moab) plains beside the Yarden (Jordan) river opposite Yeriho (Jericho). (NUM 36:13)
Jump to OET NUM 36:13 section.
OET-LV: 18 You are_about_to_pass_over the_day DOM the_border_of Mōʼāⱱ DOM ˊĀr. (DEU 2:18)
OET-RV: 18 ‘Today you must travel through the Moav region, near Ar, (DEU 2:18)
Jump to OET DEU 2:18 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_he/it_died there Mosheh the_servant_of YHWH in_land of_Mōʼāⱱ on the_mouth_of YHWH. (DEU 34:5)
OET-RV: 5 So Yahweh’s servant Mosheh (Moses) died there in Moav (Moab) just as Yahweh had said would happen (DEU 34:5)
Jump to OET DEU 34:5 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_ Bālāq the_son_of Tsipōr/(Zippor) the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ _he/it_rose_up and_he_fought against_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_sent and_he/it_called (to)_Bilˊām the_son_of Bəˊōr to_curse you(pl). (JOS 24:9)
OET-RV: 9 Then (Tsipor’s son) King Balak of Moav (Moab) prepared his warriors and fought against you all and he summoned (Be’or’s son) Bil’am (Balaam) to curse you. (JOS 24:9)
Jump to OET JOS 24:9 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_he_brought_near DOM the_tribute to_ˊEglōn the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ and_ˊEglōn was_a_man fat very. (JDG 3:17)
OET-RV: 17 Then he presented the tribute to King Eglon of Moav, who was a very fat man, (JDG 3:17)
Jump to OET JDG 3:17 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_they_repeated the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) for_doing the_evil in/on_both_eyes_of YHWH and_they_served DOM the_Baˊal and_DOM the_ˊAshtārōt and_DOM the_gods_of ʼArām and_DOM the_gods_of Tsīdōn/(Sidon) and_DOM the_gods_of Mōʼāⱱ and_DOM the_gods_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_DOM the_gods_of the_Pəlishtiy and_they_abandoned DOM YHWH and_not they_served_him. (JDG 10:6)
OET-RV: 6 The Israelis continued to do what Yahweh considered evil: they worshipped the Ba’als, the Ashtarot, the gods of Aram (Syria), the gods of Tsidon (Sidon), the gods of Moav (Moab), the gods of the sons of Amon, and the gods of the Pelishtim. They forsook Yahweh and didn’t serve him. (JDG 10:6)
Jump to OET JDG 10:6 section.
OET-LV: 25 And_now really_(good) are_you_good you more_than_Bālāq the_son_of Tsipōr/(Zippor) the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ ever_(quarrel) did_he_quarrel with Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) or ever_(wage_war) did_he_wage_war against_them. (JDG 11:25)
OET-RV: 25 Are you really better now than Tsipor’s son, King Balak of Moav? Did he dare contend with Yisrael or did he ever wage war against them? (JDG 11:25)
Jump to OET JDG 11:25 section.
OET-LV: 22 And_ Noˊₒmī _she_returned and_Rūt the_Mōʼāⱱite_woman daughter-in-law_of_her with_her/it who_she_returned from_the_region(s)_of Mōʼāⱱ and_they they_came Bēyt- leḩem at_the_beginning_of the_harvest_of barley(s). (RUT 1:22)
OET-RV: 22 And so No’omi (Naomi) had returned to Yisrael (Israel), along with her daughter-in-law, Ruth the Moavit, and they arrived there in Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem) at the start of the barley harvest. (RUT 1:22)
Jump to OET RUT 1:22 section.
OET-LV: 47 And_Shāʼūl he_had_taken the_royalty over Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he_waged_war all_around in_all enemies_of_his against_Mōʼāⱱ and_against_the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_against_ʼEdōm and_against_the_kings_of Tsōⱱāh/(Zobah) and_against_Pəlishtiy and_in_every where he_turned he_acted_wickedly. (SA1 14:47)
OET-RV: 47 After Sha’ul (Saul) had taken on the kingship of Yisrael (Israel), he fought against their enemies from all around: against the Moavim, the Amonim, the Edomim, the kings of Tsovah, and against the Pelishtim. Wherever he turned, he punished his enemies. (SA1 14:47)
Jump to OET SA1 14:47 section.
OET-LV: 12 From_ʼArām and_from_Mōʼāⱱ and_from_the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_from_the_Pəlishtiy and_from_Amalek and_from_the_plunder_of Hₐdadˊezer the_son_of Rəḩoⱱ the_king_of Tsōⱱāh/(Zobah). (SA2 8:12)
OET-RV: 12 from Aram and Moav (Moab), from the Amonim and the Pelishtim, and from Amalek and from the plunder of Tsovah’s King Hadadezer (son of Rehov). (SA2 8:12)
Jump to OET SA2 8:12 section.
OET-LV: 10 Mōʼāⱱ is_the_pot_of my_washing_of_my over ʼEdōm I_throw sandal_of_my over Pəleshet I_shout_in_triumph. (PSA 108:10)
OET-RV: 9 Moav (Moab) is my washbasin.
⇔ I’ll throw my sandal over Edom.
⇔ I’ll shout in triumph over Peleshet. (PSA 108:9)
Jump to OET PSA 108:9 section.
OET-LV: 33 Because that they_have_abandoned_me and_they_have_bowed_down to_Astarte the_god_of the_Tsīdonī/(Sidonians) to_Kəmōsh/(Chemosh) the_god_of Mōʼāⱱ and_to_Malkām the_god_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_not they_have_walked in_ways_of_my for_doing the_right in_eyes_of_my and_regulations_of_my and_judgements_of_my like_Dāvid his/its_father. (KI1 11:33)
OET-RV: 33 This is because they’ve abandoned me. Instead they’ve bowed down to the Tsidonim’ (Sidonians’) God Ashtoret, to the Moavi god Kemosh, and to the Amoni God Malkam. They’re no longer following my instructions or doing what they know I’ve said is right—not obeying my statutes or my judgements like the king’s father David did. (KI1 11:33)
Jump to OET KI1 11:33 section.
OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_went and_he_sent to Yəhōshāfāţ the_king_of Yəhūdāh to_say the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ he_has_rebelled against_me will_you_go with_me against Mōʼāⱱ for_battle and_he/it_said I_will_go_up as_me as_you as_people_of_my as_people_of_your as_horses_of_my as_horses_of_your. (KI2 3:7)
OET-RV: 7 Then he sent this message to King Yehoshafat of Yehudah, “Moav’s king has rebelled against me. Will you join in battle with me against them?”
¶ “I’ll join you,” he replied. “You and me are together. My people are your people, and my horses are your horses. (KI2 3:7)
Jump to OET KI2 3:7 section.
OET-LV: 21 And_all Mōʼāⱱ they_had_heard if/because_that the_kings they_had_come_up to_fight against_them and_they_were_summoned from_all one_who_girds_on_of a_belt and_upward_upwards and_they_took_their_stand at the_border. (KI2 3:21)
OET-RV: 21 By then, the people of Moav had heard that the kings had come to battle them, so they summoned everyone who could wear a sword and stationed them beside the border. (KI2 3:21)
Jump to OET KI2 3:21 section.
OET-LV: 26 And_ the_king_of Mōʼāⱱ _he/it_saw if/because_that it_was_too_strong from_him/it the_battle and_he/it_took with_him seven hundred(s) man who_drew_of a_sword to_break_through to the_king_of ʼEdōm and_not they_were_able. (KI2 3:26)
OET-RV: 26 When Moav’s king saw that the attackers were stronger than them, he took a team of seven hundred swordsmen to try to break through to the king of Edom, but they failed. (KI2 3:26)
Jump to OET KI2 3:26 section.
OET-LV: 46 And_ Ḩūshām _he/it_died and_he_reigned in_place_of_him Hₐdad the_son_of Bədad who_defeated DOM Midyān in_the_region_of Mōʼāⱱ and_name_of his_city_of_his was_ˊAvīt. (CH1 1:46)
OET-RV: 46 When Husham died, Bedad’s son Hadad replaced him as king. His city’s name was Avit. Hadad defeated the Midyan people group in the Moav (Moab) region. (CH1 1:46)
Jump to OET CH1 1:46 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_he_defeated DOM Mōʼāⱱ and_ Mōʼāⱱ _they_were subjects of_Dāvid who_brought_of (of)_tribute. (CH1 18:2)
OET-RV: 2 Then he attacked and defeated Moav (Moab), and the Moavim became servants to David—taking him regular tribute. (CH1 18:2)
Jump to OET CH1 18:2 section.
OET-LV: 22 And_at_the_time when_they_began with_a_shout_of_joy and_praise YHWH he_set ambushers on the_people_of ˊAmmōn Mōʼāⱱ and_the_mountain_of Sēˊīr the_(ones_who)_went to_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_they_were_defeated. (CH2 20:22)
OET-RV: 22 As they began to sing and praise Yahweh, he sent ambushers against the Amonim, Moavim, and Edomim who were attacking Yehudah, and they were defeated. (CH2 20:22)
Jump to OET CH2 20:22 section.
OET-LV: 15 The_oracle_of Mōʼāⱱ if/because in_a_night_of ˊĀr of_Mōʼāⱱ it_was_devastated it_was_destroyed if/because in_a_night_of Qīr of it_was_devastated it_was_destroyed. (ISA 15:1)
OET-RV: 15 Here is a message for Moav (Moab):
¶ So, in a night Ar in Moav will be laid waste, destroyed.
⇔ ≈ So, in a night Kir in Moav will be laid waste, destroyed. (ISA 15:1)
Jump to OET ISA 15:1 section.
OET-LV: 8 If/because the_cry it_has_gone_around DOM the_territory_of Mōʼāⱱ is_to Eglaim wailing_of_its and_Bəʼēr- ʼēlīm wailing_of_its. (ISA 15:8)
OET-RV: 8 Yes, the cry has surrounded the Moav (Moab) region,
⇔ and her wailing has carried as far as Eglayim and Be’er-Elim, (ISA 15:8)
Jump to OET ISA 15:8 section.
OET-LV: 6 We_have_heard the_pride_of Mōʼāⱱ proud very haughtiness_of_its and_pride_of_its and_arrogance_of_its are_not right boasts_of_its_empty. (ISA 16:6)
OET-RV: 6 We’ve heard about Moav’s (Moab’s) excessive pride,
⇔ and their haughtiness and arrogance,
⇔ but their boasting is empty. (ISA 16:6)
Jump to OET ISA 16:6 section.
OET-LV: 13 This is_the_message which YHWH he_has_spoken concerning Mōʼāⱱ from_then. (ISA 16:13)
OET-RV: 13 That’s what Yahweh already said about Moav (Moab), (ISA 16:13)
Jump to OET ISA 16:13 section.
OET-LV: 9 For_so/thus/hence by_the_life of_me the_utterance_of YHWH soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) if/because Mōʼāⱱ like_Şədom it_will_be and_the_sons of_ˊAmmōn like_ˊAmorāh/(Gomorrah) a_place_possessed_of weed[s] and_a_pit_of salt and_a_waste until perpetuity the_remnant_of my_people_of they_will_plunder_them and_the_rest_of my_nation_of_my they_will_take_possession_of_them. (ZEP 2:9)
OET-RV: 9 Commander-in-chief Yahweh, Yisrael’s (Israel’s) god, declares:
⇔ As certain as I’m alive,
⇔ Moav will become like Sedom,
⇔ ≈ and the Amonim like Amorah (Gomorrah),
⇔ overrun by nettles and salt-pits—in ruins forever.
⇔ The remnant of my people will plunder them,
⇔ ≈ and the remainder of my nation will take possession of them. (ZEP 2:9)
Jump to OET ZEP 2:9 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_also all_of the_Yəhūdī/(Judeans) who were_in_Mōʼāⱱ and_among_the_people_of ˊAmmōn and_in_ʼEdōm and_which in_all the_lands they_heard if/because_that the_king_of Bāⱱel he_had_given a_remnant to_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_because/when he_had_appointed over_them DOM Gədalyāh the_son_of ʼAḩīqām the_son_of Shāfān. (JER 40:11)
OET-RV: 11 Then all the Yehudim (Jews) in Moav (Moab), among the people of Amon, and in Edom, and in every land heard that the Babylonian king had allowed a small number of people to stay in Yehudah (Judah), and that he’d appointed Gedalyah (son of Ahikam, son of Shafan) over them. (JER 40:11)
Jump to OET JER 40:11 section.
OET-LV: 9 Give salt to_Mōʼāⱱ if/because flying it_will_go_out and_cities_of_its (into)_a_waste they_will_become from_not an_inhabitant in_them. (JER 48:9)
OET-RV: 9 Give wings to Moav (Moab), because it must certainly fly away.
⇔ Its cities will become a wasteland without anyone living in them. (JER 48:9)
Jump to OET JER 48:9 section.
OET-LV: 16 Is_near the_disaster_of Mōʼāⱱ to_coming and_calamity_of_its it_will_hasten exceedingly. (JER 48:16)
OET-RV: 16 Moav’s disaster is coming soon.
⇔ Calamity is rushing towards it. (JER 48:16)
Jump to OET JER 48:16 section.
OET-LV: 25 The_horn_of Mōʼāⱱ it_will_be_cut_off and_arm_of_its it_will_be_broken the_utterance_of YHWH. (JER 48:25)
OET-RV: 25 Moav’s power will be terminated and its dominance will be broken. (JER 48:25)
Jump to OET JER 48:25 section.
OET-LV: 31 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so on Mōʼāⱱ I_will_wail and_for_Mōʼāⱱ of_it_of_all I_will_cry_out concerning the_people_of Qīr- he_will_groan. (JER 48:31)
OET-RV: 31 So I’ll wail for Moav,
⇔ ≈ and I’ll cry out for all of Moav.
⇔ I’ll lament for the people of Kir-Heres. (JER 48:31)
Jump to OET JER 48:31 section.
OET-LV: 38 On all_of the_roofs_of Mōʼāⱱ and_in_its_open_of_places of_it_of_all will_be_wailing if/because I_will_break DOM Mōʼāⱱ like_a_vessel which_there_is_not pleasure in/on/over_him/it the_utterance_of YHWH. (JER 48:38)
OET-RV: 38 There’s wailing coming from every flat roof and from all the plazas in Moav because I’ve destroyed Moav like pottery that no one wants. That is Yahweh’s declaration. (JER 48:38)
Jump to OET JER 48:38 section.
OET-LV: 42 And_ Mōʼāⱱ _it_will_be_destroyed from_a_people if/because on YHWH it_has_magnified_itself. (JER 48:42)
OET-RV: 42 Then Moav will be destroyed and no longer be a people group,
⇔ because they thought they were better than Yahweh. (JER 48:42)
Jump to OET JER 48:42 section.
OET-LV: 46 Woe to/for_yourself(m) Oh_Mōʼāⱱ the_people_of Kəmōsh/(Chemosh) it_will_perish if/because sons_of_your they_will_be_taken in_captivity and_daughters_of_your in_captivity. (JER 48:46)
OET-RV: 46 You won’t end well Moav. You worshippers of Kemosh will be destroyed
⇔ because your sons and daughters will be captured and taken away. (JER 48:46)
Jump to OET JER 48:46 section.
OET-LV: 9 For_so/thus/hence here_I am_about_to_open DOM the_slope_of Mōʼāⱱ from_the_cities from_cities_of_its from_border_of_its the_beauty_of the_land Bēyt Hayshimōt/(Jeshimoth) Baˊal Məˊōn Qiryātayim. (EZE 25:9)
OET-RV: 9 well listen, I’ll destroy the border cities protecting Moav, starting with the splendour of Beyt-Hayeshimot, Ba’al-Me’on, and Kiryatayim. (EZE 25:9)
Jump to OET EZE 25:9 section.
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