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Strong's H5672 עֲבִי (abi)

Abi means “density” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H5672
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 4

Strong's H5672 Quick Answer

Strong's H5672 עֲבִי עֳבִי (`abiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `abiy (ab-ee') (or mobiy {ob-ee'}) n-m. 1. density, i.e. depth or width [from H5666] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include thick. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`abiy (ab-ee') (or mobiy {ob-ee'}) n-m. 1. density, i.e. depth or width [from H5666]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
thick

Meaning and Definition

`abiy (ab-ee') (or mobiy {ob-ee'}) n-m. 1. density, i.e. depth or width [from H5666] KJV: thick(-ness). Root(s): H5666 Compare: H5645

Original Word
עֲבִי עֳבִי
Transliteration
`abiy
Derivation
Root: עבה First root strongs: 5666
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5672. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5672 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `abiy, 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.

thick 1 Kings 7:26

How Strong's H5672 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5672 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 H5672 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Kings 7:26 KJV

And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

2 Chronicles 4:5 KJV

And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.

Job 15:26 KJV

He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5672.

1 Kings 7:26 Old Testament, KJV
And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.
2 Chronicles 4:5 Old Testament, KJV
And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.
Job 15:26 Old Testament, KJV
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
Jeremiah 52:21 Old Testament, KJV
And concerning the pillars, the height of one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a fillet of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness thereof was four fingers: it was hollow.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5672, grouped by book.

1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5672 FAQ

What does abi (עֲבִי) mean?

Abi (Strong's H5672) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "density". `abiy (ab-ee') (or mobiy {ob-ee'}) n-m. 1. density, i.e. depth or width [from H5666]

How many times is abi (עֲבִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5672 across 4 books.

Where can I study abi (עֲבִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5672 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate abi (עֲבִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thick. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.