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עָרַף H6201
H6201 is the Hebrew word עָרַף, transliterated ʻâraph and said aw-raf'. The King James Version most often renders it drop.
What it means
to droop; hence, to drip.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: drop (down).
Verses using עָרַף
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Deuteronomy 32:2 · KJV
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
Deuteronomy 33:28 · KJV
Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6201 mean?
H6201 is the Hebrew word עָרַף (ʻâraph), meaning to droop; hence, to drip.
How is H6201 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it drop (1 time), drop down (1 time).
How many times does H6201 appear in the Bible?
עָרַף (ʻâraph) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6201 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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