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H6160 עֲרָבָה (ʻărâbâh) ar-aw-baw'
Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Arabah

Biblical Persons & Places

Arabah Arabah
A location first mentioned at Deu.1.1; referred to as Arabah or "desert" (KJV= "wilderness," NIV= Arabah) or "plain" (NIV= Arabah) (עֲרָבָה).

Strong's Definition

a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea

Derivation: from H6150 (עָרַב) (in the sense of sterility);

KJV Usage: Arabah, champaign, desert, evening, heaven, plain, wilderness. See also H1026 (בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה).

TWOT Reference: 1688d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

§ desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲרָבָה ‛ărâbâh BDB Definition: 1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6150 (in the sense of sterility) Same Word by TWOT Number: 1688d Total KJV Occurrences: 61

Bible Occurrences (56)

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