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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


'''OREB''' is the name of an ancient Near Eastern location mentioned once in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] section of the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.
'''O<small>REB</small>''' is the name of an ancient Near Eastern location mentioned once in the [[ISAIAH|I<small>SAIAH</small>]] section of the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.


Cf. variant forms ''oreb'' (Septuagint); ''orebos'' (Josephus); and cf. Arab. cognate ''ghurab'', "raven."
Cf. variant forms ''oreb'' (Septuagint); ''orebos'' (Josephus); and cf. Arab. cognate ''ghurab'', "raven."

Revision as of 11:40, 13 March 2014

Biblical GN 1. A location in the ancient Near East (2 Nephi 20:26 = Isaiah 10:26)

Etymology

OREB is the name of an ancient Near Eastern location mentioned once in the ISAIAH section of the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.

Cf. variant forms oreb (Septuagint); orebos (Josephus); and cf. Arab. cognate ghurab, "raven."

Variants

Deseret Alphabet: 𐐄𐐡𐐇𐐒 (oʊrɛb)

Notes