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Strong's H5743 עוּב (ub)

Ub means “cover with a cloud” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H5743
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5743 Quick Answer

Strong's H5743 עוּב (`uwb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `uwb (oob) v. 1. to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include covered. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`uwb (oob) v. 1. to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud [a primitive root]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
covered

Meaning and Definition

`uwb (oob) v. 1. to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud [a primitive root] KJV: cover with a cloud.

Original Word
עוּב
Transliteration
`uwb
Derivation
Root: עוב
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5743. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5743 Is Translated

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

How Strong's H5743 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5743 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 H5743 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Lamentations 2:1 KJV

How hath the LORD covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5743.

Lamentations 2:1 Old Testament, KJV
How hath the LORD covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger!

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5743, grouped by book.

Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5743 FAQ

What does ub (עוּב) mean?

Ub (Strong's H5743) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "cover with a cloud". `uwb (oob) v. 1. to be dense or dark, i.e. to becloud [a primitive root]

How many times is ub (עוּב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5743 across 1 book.

Where can I study ub (עוּב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5743 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ub (עוּב)?

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