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Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts מוֹאָב (Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. MO-ab (English)

Meaning & History

Means "of his father" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a son of Lot. He was the ancestor of the Moabites, a people who lived in the region called Moab to the east of Israel.