King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H88
Transliteration: Oboth
Phonetic Spelling: (o-both')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "water-skins", a place in Edom
Meaning: Oboth -- "water-skins", a place in Edom
Word Summary
Oboth: "water-skins", a place in Edom
Original Word: אֹבֹתTransliteration: Oboth
Phonetic Spelling: (o-both')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "water-skins", a place in Edom
Meaning: Oboth -- "water-skins", a place in Edom
Strong's Concordance
Oboth Plural of 'owb; water-skins; Oboth, a place in the Desert -- Oboth.
see HEBREW 'owb
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H88. Oboth
אֹבֹת proper name, of a location (water-skins) station of Israel in wilderness Numbers 21:10; Numbers 34:43; not yet determined, probably on eastern skirts of Idumea not far from Moab; accusative to Wetzst in DeCt 168 Wêba, in the Arabah, but identification not probably; compare Di on 21:10.
אוד (be curved, bent, also transitive burden, oppress, compare Arabic ).