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עָרַב H6150
H6150 is the Hebrew word עָרַב, transliterated ʻârab and said aw-rab'. The King James Version most often renders it toward evening.
What it means
to grow dusky at sundown.
Where it comes from
a primitive root (rather identical with H6148 (עָרַב) through the idea of covering with a texture).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be darkened, (toward) evening.
Verses using עָרַב
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 19:9 · KJV
And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel’s father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.
1 Samuel 17:16 · KJV
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
Isaiah 24:11 · KJV
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6150 mean?
H6150 is the Hebrew word עָרַב (ʻârab), meaning to grow dusky at sundown.
How is H6150 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it toward evening (1 time), evening (1 time), darkened (1 time).
How many times does H6150 appear in the Bible?
עָרַב (ʻârab) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6150 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root (rather identical with H6148 (עָרַב) through the idea of covering with a texture).
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