Crib
אֵבוּסStrong’s H0018evus (e-vus)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Evus is the Hebrew word usually translated “feeding trough your”, “feeding trough” and “feeding trough of”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?”
Meaning
- Crib, manger, feeding trough
How it's translated
- feeding trough your 1
- feeding trough 1
- feeding trough of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
- Proverbs 1
- Isaiah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
אֵבוּס evus · crib
crib, manger, feeding trough
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “crib” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CRIB, noun
- The manger of a stable, in which oxen and cows feed.“Where no oxen are, the crib is clean” Proverbs 14:4
- A small habitation or cottage.
- A stall for oxen.
- A case or box in salt works.
All definitions and other forms of “crib”
- A small building, raised on posts, for storing Indian corn.
CRIB, verb transitive
To shut or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.