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Strong's H708 אֶרֶג (ereg)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G708 — aristarchos (“Aristarchus”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H708
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H708 Quick Answer

Strong's H708 אֶרֶג (ereg) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ereg (eh'-reg) n-m. 1. a weaving 2. a braid It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include beam and shuttle. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ereg (eh'-reg) n-m. 1. a weaving 2. a braid
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
beam and shuttle

Meaning and Definition

ereg (eh'-reg) n-m. 1. a weaving 2. a braid 3. (also) a shuttle [from H707] KJV: beam, weaver's shuttle. Root(s): H707

Original Word
אֶרֶג
Transliteration
ereg
Derivation
Root: ארג First root strongs: 707
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H708. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H708 Is Translated

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

beam Judges 16:14 shuttle Job 7:6

How Strong's H708 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H708 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 H708 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Judges 16:14 KJV

And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.

Job 7:6 KJV

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H708.

Judges 16:14 Old Testament, KJV
And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.
Job 7:6 Old Testament, KJV
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H708, grouped by book.

Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 16:14
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 7:6

Strong's H708 FAQ

What does ereg (אֶרֶג) mean?

Ereg (Strong's H708) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "beam". ereg (eh'-reg) n-m. 1. a weaving 2. a braid

How many times is ereg (אֶרֶג) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H708 across 2 books.

Where can I study ereg (אֶרֶג) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H708 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ereg (אֶרֶג)?

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