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Strong's H5785 עוֹר (or)

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

Strong's Number H5785
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 82
Books 10

Strong's H5785 Quick Answer

Strong's H5785 עוֹר (`owr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `owr (ore) n-m. 1. skin (as naked) 2. (by implication) hide, leather It has 82 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include skin, skins, hide, and leather. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`owr (ore) n-m. 1. skin (as naked) 2. (by implication) hide, leather
Usage
82 linked usages
Books
10 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
skin, skins, hide, and leather

Meaning and Definition

`owr (ore) n-m. 1. skin (as naked) 2. (by implication) hide, leather [from H5783] KJV: hide, leather, skin. Root(s): H5783

Original Word
עוֹר
Transliteration
`owr
Derivation
Root: עור First root strongs: 5783
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5785. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5785 Is Translated

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

skin Exodus 22:27 62× skins Genesis 3:21 17× hide Leviticus 8:17 leather 2 Kings 1:8

How Strong's H5785 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 82 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5785 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 H5785 in the Old Testament

82 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 3:21 KJV

Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.

Genesis 27:16 KJV

And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:

Exodus 22:27 KJV

For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

Usage Excerpts

First 82 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5785.

Genesis 3:21 Old Testament, KJV
Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
Genesis 27:16 Old Testament, KJV
And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Exodus 22:27 Old Testament, KJV
For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
Exodus 25:5 Old Testament, KJV
And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,
Exodus 26:14 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering above of badgers' skins.
Exodus 29:14 Old Testament, KJV
But the flesh of the bullock, and his skin, and his dung, shalt thou burn with fire without the camp: it is a sin offering.
Exodus 34:29 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.
Exodus 34:30 Old Testament, KJV
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
Exodus 34:35 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the vail upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.
Exodus 35:7 Old Testament, KJV
And rams' skins dyed red, and badgers' skins, and shittim wood,
Exodus 35:23 Old Testament, KJV
And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.
Exodus 36:19 Old Testament, KJV
And he made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of badgers' skins above that.
Exodus 39:34 Old Testament, KJV
And the covering of rams' skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers' skins, and the vail of the covering,
Leviticus 4:11 Old Testament, KJV
And the skin of the bullock, and all his flesh, with his head, and with his legs, and his inwards, and his dung,
Leviticus 7:8 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest that offereth any man's burnt offering, even the priest shall have to himself the skin of the burnt offering which he hath offered.
Leviticus 8:17 Old Testament, KJV
But the bullock, and his hide, his flesh, and his dung, he burnt with fire without the camp; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Leviticus 9:11 Old Testament, KJV
And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire without the camp.
Leviticus 11:32 Old Testament, KJV
And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.
Leviticus 13:2 Old Testament, KJV
When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests:
Leviticus 13:3 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.
Leviticus 13:4 Old Testament, KJV
If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
Leviticus 13:5 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven days more:
Leviticus 13:6 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is but a scab: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
Leviticus 13:7 Old Testament, KJV
But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he hath been seen of the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the priest again.
Leviticus 13:8 Old Testament, KJV
And if the priest see that, behold, the scab spreadeth in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy.
Leviticus 13:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising;
Leviticus 13:11 Old Testament, KJV
It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall not shut him up: for he is unclean.
Leviticus 13:12 Old Testament, KJV
And if a leprosy break out abroad in the skin, and the leprosy cover all the skin of him that hath the plague from his head even to his foot, wheresoever the priest looketh;
Leviticus 13:18 Old Testament, KJV
The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed,
Leviticus 13:20 Old Testament, KJV
And if, when the priest seeth it, behold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and the hair thereof be turned white; the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague of leprosy broken out of the boil.
Leviticus 13:21 Old Testament, KJV
But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and if it be not lower than the skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
Leviticus 13:22 Old Testament, KJV
And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague.
Leviticus 13:24 Old Testament, KJV
Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick flesh that burneth have a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white;
Leviticus 13:25 Old Testament, KJV
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the hair in the bright spot be turned white, and it be in sight deeper than the skin; it is a leprosy broken out of the burning: wherefore the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
Leviticus 13:26 Old Testament, KJV
But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:
Leviticus 13:27 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy.
Leviticus 13:28 Old Testament, KJV
And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in the skin, but it be somewhat dark; it is a rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is an inflammation of the burning.
Leviticus 13:30 Old Testament, KJV
Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.
Leviticus 13:31 Old Testament, KJV
And if the priest look on the plague of the scall, and, behold, it be not in sight deeper than the skin, and that there is no black hair in it; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague of the scall seven days:
Leviticus 13:32 Old Testament, KJV
And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague: and, behold, if the scall spread not, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the scall be not in sight deeper than the skin;
Leviticus 13:34 Old Testament, KJV
And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the scall: and, behold, if the scall be not spread in the skin, nor be in sight deeper than the skin; then the priest shall pronounce him clean: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
Leviticus 13:35 Old Testament, KJV
But if the scall spread much in the skin after his cleansing;
Leviticus 13:36 Old Testament, KJV
Then the priest shall look on him: and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair; he is unclean.
Leviticus 13:38 Old Testament, KJV
If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots;
Leviticus 13:39 Old Testament, KJV
Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean.
Leviticus 13:43 Old Testament, KJV
Then the priest shall look upon it: and, behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh;
Leviticus 13:48 Old Testament, KJV
Whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woollen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;
Leviticus 13:49 Old Testament, KJV
And if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a plague of leprosy, and shall be shewed unto the priest:
Leviticus 13:51 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean.
Leviticus 13:52 Old Testament, KJV
He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.
Leviticus 13:53 Old Testament, KJV
And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;
Leviticus 13:56 Old Testament, KJV
And if the priest look, and, behold, the plague be somewhat dark after the washing of it; then he shall rend it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:
Leviticus 13:57 Old Testament, KJV
And if it appear still in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a spreading plague: thou shalt burn that wherein the plague is with fire.
Leviticus 13:58 Old Testament, KJV
And the garment, either warp, or woof, or whatsoever thing of skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean.
Leviticus 13:59 Old Testament, KJV
This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of woollen or linen, either in the warp, or woof, or any thing of skins, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
Leviticus 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.
Leviticus 16:27 Old Testament, KJV
And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
Numbers 4:6 Old Testament, KJV
And shall put thereon the covering of badgers' skins, and shall spread over it a cloth wholly of blue, and shall put in the staves thereof.
Numbers 4:8 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.
Numbers 4:10 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon a bar.
Numbers 4:11 Old Testament, KJV
And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:
Numbers 4:12 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall take all the instruments of ministry, wherewith they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a cloth of blue, and cover them with a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put them on a bar:
Numbers 4:14 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall put upon it all the vessels thereof, wherewith they minister about it, even the censers, the fleshhooks, and the shovels, and the basons, all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread upon it a covering of badgers' skins, and put to the staves of it.
Numbers 19:5 Old Testament, KJV
And one shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:
Numbers 31:20 Old Testament, KJV
And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.
2 Kings 1:8 Old Testament, KJV
And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
Job 2:4 Old Testament, KJV
And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life.
Job 7:5 Old Testament, KJV
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin is broken, and become loathsome.
Job 10:11 Old Testament, KJV
Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
Job 18:13 Old Testament, KJV
It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
Job 19:20 Old Testament, KJV
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
Job 19:26 Old Testament, KJV
And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Job 30:30 Old Testament, KJV
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Job 41:7 Old Testament, KJV
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?
Jeremiah 13:23 Old Testament, KJV
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Lamentations 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Lamentations 4:8 Old Testament, KJV
Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.
Lamentations 5:10 Old Testament, KJV
Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
Ezekiel 37:6 Old Testament, KJV
And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 37:8 Old Testament, KJV
And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them.
Micah 3:2 Old Testament, KJV
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
Micah 3:3 Old Testament, KJV
Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5785, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 11 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 44 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 8 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 8 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Micah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5785 FAQ

What does or (עוֹר) mean?

Or (Strong's H5785) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "hide". `owr (ore) n-m. 1. skin (as naked) 2. (by implication) hide, leather

How many times is or (עוֹר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 82 linked usages for Strong's H5785 across 10 books.

Where can I study or (עוֹר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5785 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate or (עוֹר)?

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