Moab
From LSJ
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Mōab: f.
I indecl., the mountainous region on the eastern coast of the Dead Sea, extending from Zoar to the river Arnon, Vulg. Gen. 36, 35; 48, 15 and 20, etc.—Hence,
A Mōăbītēs, ae, m., an inhabitant of Moab, a Moabite, Vulg. 1 Chron. 11, 46.—Plur.: Moabitae (= Μωαβῖται), the Moabites, Vulg. Gen. 19, 37 et saep.—
B Mōăbītis, tĭdis, f. (Μωαβῖτις).
1 Moabite (sc. regio), the land of the Moabites, Moab, Vulg. Ruth, 1, 1.—
2 Subst., a Moabitish woman, Vulg. Ruth, 1, 22.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Mōăb, ind. m., fils de Loth : Vulg. Gen. 19, 37 || -bītēs, æ, m., Moabite : Vulg. 1 Chron. 11, 46.
