Lexicon :: Strong's H6152 - ʿărāḇ

עֲרָב
Transliteration
ʿărāḇ
Pronunciation
ar-awb'
Part of Speech
proper collective noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָרַב (H6150) in the fig. sense of sterility
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1688a,1688c

Strong’s Definitions

עֲרָב ʻĂrâb, ar-awb'; or עֲרַב ʻĂrab; from H6150 in the figurative sense of sterility; Arab (i.e. Arabia), a country East of Palestine:—Arabia.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H6152 in the following manner: Arabia (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H6152 in the following manner: Arabia (5x).
  1. steppe-dwellers

    1. the people inhabiting the country east and south of Canaan, the nomadic desert Bedouins

    2. Arabians, Arabs

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֲרָב ʻĂrâb, ar-awb'; or עֲרַב ʻĂrab; from H6150 in the figurative sense of sterility; Arab (i.e. Arabia), a country East of Palestine:—Arabia.
STRONGS H6152: Abbreviations
עֲרַב noun [masculine] desert-plateau, steppe (compare CheIntr. Is. 129); — בַּעֲרָ֑ב בַּעֲרַב (si vera lectio) Isaiah 21:13 (twice in verse) in the steppe (of what we know as North Arabia); but in Isaiah 21:13b Vrss Lo Che GuKau and others בָּעֶרֶב in the evening.

עֲרָב proper name, of a people collective steppe-dwellers of North Arabia (WetzstZVölkerpsych. vii. 463 f.; extended later (so Herodii. 11 etc.) to whole peninsula, compare Arabic the Arabs, Bedúwy the people, DoughtyArab. Deserta, i. 224; Sabean ערבן, ערב, אערב CISiv. p. 123, Assyrian Aribu, Arubu, Arabi, people in North Arabia, DlPa 295 f., 304 f. COTJeremiah 25:24; also Urbi DlPa 305 f. of nomad 'Arab' tribes); — הַשֹּׁכְנִים בַּמִּדְבָּר מַלְכֵי ע׳ Jeremiah 25:24 (see I. עֵרֶב), 2 Chronicles 9:14 + || 1 Kings 10:15 (see id.); ע׳ also Ezekiel 27:21 + Ezekiel 30:5 (see id.); see especially NöArabia in Ency. Bib.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

10:15

2 Chronicles

9:14

Isaiah

21:13; 21:13

Jeremiah

25:24; 25:24

Ezekiel

27:21; 30:5