עוֹרֵב
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. raven (countable)
2. crow
Pronunciation
'orév
Examples12
מָה מְשֻׁתָּף לעוֹרֵב ולשֻׁלְחָן כְּתִיבָה?
Why is a raven like a writing-desk?
עֹרְבִים הֵם שְׁחֹרִים.
Crows are black.
הַצִּפּוֹר עַל הַגַּג הִיא עוֹרֵב.
The bird on the roof is a crow.
עֹרְבִים הֵם ציפורים.
Crows are birds.
הָעוֹרֵב פָּרַשׂ כְּנָפָיו.
The crow spread his wings.
הָעוֹרֵב שָׁחֹר בפֶּחָם.
A crow is as black as coal.