BDB6226 [H6051]
I.
1. cloud-mass:
\ \ a. especially of theophanic cloud (58 t.), chiefly at Exodus inJ E (less often P ), usually ׳ עַמּוּד הֶע Exod 13:21; Exod 13:22 + (see עַמּוּד ), but also ׳ ע alone Exod 34:5 compare Exod 14:20 (J ), Num 10:34; Num 11:35; Num 14:14 (all J E ); ׳ עַבהֶֿע Exod 19:9, כָּבֵד ׳ ע vExod 19:16 (E ); ׳ ע in P Exod 16:10; Exod 24:15 + 23 t.; also Deut 1:33; Deut 4:11; Deut 5:19; Ps 78:14; Ps 105:39 in temple 1Kgs 8:10; 1Kgs 8:11 = 2Chr 5:13; 2Chr 5:14, compare Ezek 1:4; Ezek 10:3; Ezek 10:4 hence in general Ps 97:2, as symbol of protection Isa 4:5 as a barrier Lam 3:44 compare אֲבַק רַגְלָיו ׳ וע Nah 1:3.
\ \ b. of rain-bow cloud Gen 9:13; Gen 9:14 (twice in verse); Gen 9:16 (P ), Ezek 1:28 (simile).
\ \ c.עֲנַןבֹּֿקֶר Hos 6:4; Hos 13:3 (simile of transitoriness; on phenomenon in Palestine see ChaplinPEQ, 1883, 19), compare Isa 44:22; Job 7:9 (both id. ); simile of invasion Ezek 38:9; Ezek 38:16, plural Jer 4:13.
\ \ d. poetic in various connection Job 26:8; Job 26:9; Job 38:9 withאוֺר as thunder-cloud Job 37:11; Job 37:15.
\ \ e. symbolic of gloom Ezek 30:18; Ezek 32:7וַעֲרָפֶל ׳ יוֺם ע Zeph 1:15; Ezek 34:12; Joel 2:2, compare Ezek 30:3 (all of day of ׳ ע ).
\ \ a. especially of theophanic cloud (58 t.), chiefly at Exodus in
\ \ b. of rain-bow cloud Gen 9:13; Gen 9:14 (twice in verse); Gen 9:16 (
\ \ c.
\ \ d. poetic in various connection Job 26:8; Job 26:9; Job 38:9 with
\ \ e. symbolic of gloom Ezek 30:18; Ezek 32:7
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