Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
fruit
Usage: fruit, fresh, young, greening Aramaic of ev (אֵב "greenery" H0003)
Strong's Number
H4
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H4 Quick Answer
Strong's H4 אֵב (eb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. eb (abe) n-m. 1. fruit [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include thereof, leaves, fruit, beasts, and under. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- eb (abe) n-m. 1. fruit [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- thereof, leaves, fruit, beasts, and under
Meaning and Definition
eb (abe) n-m. 1. fruit [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3] Root(s): H3
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
thereof
leaves
fruit
beasts
under
fowls
branches
fair
much
meat
field
heaven
How Strong's H4 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4 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 H4 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4.
The leaves thereof were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it was meat for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of the heaven had their habitation:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4, grouped by book.
Daniel 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4 FAQ
What does eb (אֵב) mean?
Eb (Strong's H4) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fruit". eb (abe) n-m. 1. fruit [(Aramaic) corresponding to H3]
How many times is eb (אֵב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4 across 1 book.
Where can I study eb (אֵב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate eb (אֵב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thereof, leaves, fruit, beasts, under, and fowls. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.