Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Moreh
Usage: § Moreh = "teacher" the oak tree at Shechem where Abram stopped when he first entered Canaan; close to the mountains of Ebal and Gerizim
Strong's Number
H4176
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H4176 Quick Answer
Strong's H4176 מוֹרֶה מוֹרֶה (Mowreh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Mowreh (mo-reh') (or Moreh {mo-reh'}) n-m. 1. Moreh, a Canaanite 2. also a hill (perhaps named from him) It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include moreh. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Mowreh (mo-reh') (or Moreh {mo-reh'}) n-m. 1. Moreh, a Canaanite 2. also a hill (perhaps named from him)
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- moreh
Meaning and Definition
Mowreh (mo-reh') (or Moreh {mo-reh'}) n-m. 1. Moreh, a Canaanite 2. also a hill (perhaps named from him) [the same as H4175] KJV: Moreh. Root(s): H4175
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4176. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4176 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Mowreh, 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.
Moreh
Genesis 12:6
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How Strong's H4176 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 H4176 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 H4176 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4176.
And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4176, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4176 FAQ
What does moreh (מוֹרֶה) mean?
Moreh (Strong's H4176) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Moreh". Mowreh (mo-reh') (or Moreh {mo-reh'}) n-m. 1. Moreh, a Canaanite 2. also a hill (perhaps named from him)
How many times is moreh (מוֹרֶה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4176 across 3 books.
Where can I study moreh (מוֹרֶה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4176 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate moreh (מוֹרֶה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as moreh. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.