Hebrew word

ʼôyêb

o-yabe'

אֹיֵב

What it means

hating

hating; an adversary

Where it comes from

or (fully) אוֹיֵב; active participle of ʼâyab (אָיַב)

How the King James translates it

enemies172
enemy66
foes1

Every place it appears 239

Genesis49:8

Exodus15:9 23:4 23:22 23:27

Leviticus26:7 26:8 26:16 26:17 26:32 26:34 26:36 26:38 26:39 26:41 26:44

Numbers10:35 23:11 24:10 24:18 32:21 35:23

Deuteronomy6:19 12:10 20:1 20:3 20:4 20:14 21:10 23:9 23:14 25:19 28:7 28:25 28:31 28:48 28:53 28:55 28:57 28:68 30:7 32:27 32:31 33:27 33:29

Joshua7:12 7:13 10:13 10:19 10:25 21:44 22:8 23:1

Judges2:14 2:18 3:28 5:31 8:34 11:36 16:23 16:24

1 Samuel2:1 4:3 12:10 12:11 14:24 14:30 14:47 18:25 18:29 19:17 20:15 20:16 24:4 24:19 25:22 25:26 25:29 26:8 29:8 30:26

2 Samuel3:18 4:8 5:20 7:1 7:9 7:11 12:14 18:32 19:9 22:1 22:4 22:18 22:38 22:41 22:49

1 Kings3:11 8:33 8:37 8:44 8:46 8:48 21:20

2 Kings17:39 21:14

1 Chronicles14:11 17:8 17:10 21:12 22:9

2 Chronicles6:24 6:28 6:34 6:36 20:27 20:29 25:8 26:13

Ezra8:22 8:31

Nehemiah4:15 6:1 6:16 9:28

Esther7:6 9:1 9:5 9:16 9:22

Job27:7

Psalms3:7 6:10 7:5 8:2 9:3 9:6 13:2 13:4 17:9 18:17 18:37 18:40 18:48 21:8 25:2 25:19 27:2 27:6 31:8 31:15 35:19 37:20 38:19 41:5 41:11 44:16 45:5 55:3 55:12 56:9 66:3 68:21 68:23 69:4 71:10 72:9 74:3 74:10 74:18 80:6 81:14 83:2 89:10 89:22 89:42 89:51 92:9 102:8 106:42 119:98 127:5 132:18 138:7 143:3 143:9 143:12

Proverbs16:7 24:17

Isaiah9:11 59:18 62:8 63:10

Jeremiah6:25 15:9 15:11 15:14 17:4 18:17 19:7 19:9 20:4 20:5 21:7 30:14 34:20 34:21 44:30 49:37

Lamentations1:5 1:9 1:16 1:21 2:3 2:4 2:5 2:7 2:16 2:17 2:22 3:46 3:52 4:12

Ezekiel36:2 39:27

Hosea8:3

Amos9:4

Micah2:8 5:9 7:6 7:8 7:10

Nahum3:13

Zephaniah3:15