Oreb in the Bible.

A prince of Midian, who, being defeated by Gideon and put to straits, was slain along with Zeeb. The King James Version names Oreb in 4 verses, from Judges 7:25 to Isaiah 10:26.

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Who Oreb was.

Raven, a prince of Midian, who, being defeated by Gideon and put to straits, was slain along with Zeeb (Judg. 7:20-25). Many of the Midianites perished along with him (Ps. 83:9; Isa. 10:26).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Oreb’s story.

Midiannamed with him in 3 verses
Egyptnamed with him in 1 verse
Jordannamed with him in 1 verse

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All 4 verses that name Oreb.

Judges 2

Judges 7:25And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.
Judges 8:3God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

Psalms 1

Psalms 83:11Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

Isaiah 1

Isaiah 10:26And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.

Questions about Oreb.

Who was Oreb in the Bible?

A prince of Midian, who, being defeated by Gideon and put to straits, was slain along with Zeeb. The King James Version names Oreb in 4 verses, from Judges 7:25 to Isaiah 10:26.

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