Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
enmity
Usage: enmity, hatred
Strong's Number
H342
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's H342 Quick Answer
Strong's H342 אֵיבָּה (eybah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. eybah (ay-baw') n-f. 1. hostility [from H340] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include hatred and enmity. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- eybah (ay-baw') n-f. 1. hostility [from H340]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hatred and enmity
Meaning and Definition
eybah (ay-baw') n-f. 1. hostility [from H340] KJV: emnity, hatred. Root(s): H340
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H342. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H342 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eybah, 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.
hatred
Ezekiel 25:15
2×
enmity
Genesis 3:15
How Strong's H342 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H342 by Corpus
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.
Strong's H342 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H342.
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Or in enmity smite him with his hand, that he die: he that smote him shall surely be put to death; for he is a murderer: the revenger of blood shall slay the murderer, when he meeteth him.
But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H342, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H342 FAQ
What does eybah (אֵיבָה) mean?
Eybah (Strong's H342) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "emnity". eybah (ay-baw') n-f. 1. hostility [from H340]
How many times is eybah (אֵיבָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H342 across 3 books.
Where can I study eybah (אֵיבָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H342 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate eybah (אֵיבָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hatred and enmity. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.