◄ H16 ►
אבה
Transliteration
'ebeh;
Pronunciation
ay-beh'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
from 14 (in the sense of bending toward)
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 3c
KJV Translation Count — 1x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: swift (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. reed, papyrus
Probably ships made of reeds or papyrus were the clipper sailing ships of those days because of their speed.
Strong's Definitions
'ebeh, ay-beh'; from 14 (in the sense of bending toward); the papyrus: — swift.