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עוֹר

or

skin

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Strong’s H5785Noun, masculine99 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

skin43

hide18

the skin of13

skin of7

hides of6

skins of4

the skins of3

the hide of2

In the text

Genesis 3:21עוֹר
And the LORD God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and He clothed them.
Exodus 22:27לְעֹרוֹ
because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.
Leviticus 8:17עֹרוֹ
But the bull with its hide, flesh, and dung he burned outside the camp, as the LORD had commanded him.
Numbers 19:5עֹרָהּ
Then the heifer must be burned in his sight. Its hide, its flesh, and its blood are to be burned, along with its dung.
Job 2:4עוֹר
“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.
Lamentations 3:4וְעוֹרִי
He has worn away my flesh and skin; He has shattered my bones.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עוֹר 99 n.m. skin

1. of men (55 t.)

2. hide of animals (44 t.)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.