עורב

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עורב

/(ʔ)oˈʁev/ Modern Israeli
[ʕoːˈʀ̟eː.ev]

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *ḡurayb- (“raven, crow”). Compare Aramaic עורבא (ʿurbaʾ), Arabic غُرَاب (ḡurāb).

noun עוֹרֵב · עֹרֵב · 'orév · עורבים · עֹרְבִים

countable raven
crow

In English

crow any bird of the genus Corvus
raven any of several, generally large, species of birds in the genus Corvus with lustr

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"עורב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%91. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {עורב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}