Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
papyrus
Usage: reed, papyrus
Ebeh means “swift” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G16 — agathopoiia in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H16 אֵבֶה (ebeh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ebeh (ay-beh') n-m. 1. the papyrus [from H14 (in the sense of bending toward)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include swift. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
ebeh (ay-beh') n-m. 1. the papyrus [from H14 (in the sense of bending toward)] KJV: swift. Root(s): H14
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H16. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
papyrus
Usage: reed, papyrus
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ebeh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H16.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H16, grouped by book.
Ebeh (Strong's H16) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "swift". ebeh (ay-beh') n-m. 1. the papyrus [from H14 (in the sense of bending toward)]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H16 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H16 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as swift. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.