Strong's Number H16

אֵבֶה
'ebeh · ay-beh'
Transliteration:
'ebeh{ay-beh'}
Word Origin:
from 14 (in the sense of bending toward)
TWOT:
3c
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
the papyrus
Usage in the KJV:
swift 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. reed, papyrus
Probably ships made of reeds or papyrus were the clipper sailing ships of those days because of their speed.