# H70 אֹבֶן

אֹבֶן (ʼôben), Strong’s H70: a pair of stones (only dual); a potter's wheel or a midwife's stool (consisting alike of two horizontal disks with a support between) KJV: wheel, stool.. Occurs 2 times.

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*ʼôben* — a pair of stones (only dual); a potter's wheel or a midwife's stool (consisting alike of two horizontal disks with a support between)

KJV: wheel, stool.

Derived from [אֶבֶן ʼeben](https://besorah.bible/word/H68) (a stone)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [אֹבֶן] n.[m.] wheel, disc.
- 1 potter’s wheel
- 2 prob. bearing-stool, midwife’s stool

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 1:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/1?v=16) — and he said, “When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool, if it is a…
- [Jeremiah 18:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/18?v=3) — Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels.