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עָרָב H6155

H6155 is the Hebrew word עָרָב, transliterated ʻârâb and said aw-rawb'. The King James Version most often renders it willows.

Word: עָרָבTransliteration: ʻârâbSaid: aw-rawb'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

a willow (from the use of osiers as wattles).

Where it comes from

from H6148 (עָרַב).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

willows 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: willow.

Verses using עָרָב

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Leviticus 23:40 · KJV

And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days.

Job 40:22 · KJV

The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

Psalm 137:2 · KJV

We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

Isaiah 44:4 · KJV

And they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows by the water courses.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6155 mean?

H6155 is the Hebrew word עָרָב (ʻârâb), meaning a willow (from the use of osiers as wattles).

How is H6155 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it willows (4 times).

How many times does H6155 appear in the Bible?

עָרָב (ʻârâb) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6155 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6148 (עָרַב).

Nearby entries

H6152 · עֲרָב — Arab (i.e. Arabia), a country East of Palestine H6153 · עֶרֶב — dusk H6154 · עֵרֶב — the web (or transverse threads of cloth)…H6156 · עָרֵב — pleasant H6157 · עָרֹב — a mosquito (from its swarming)H6158 · עֹרֵב — a raven (from its dusky hue)

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