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אַרְבָּעִים H705

H705 is the Hebrew word אַרְבָּעִים, transliterated ʼarbâʻîym and said ar-baw-eem'. The King James Version most often renders it forty.

Word: אַרְבָּעִיםTransliteration: ʼarbâʻîymSaid: ar-baw-eem'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 124 verses

What it means

forty.

Where it comes from

multiple of H702 (אַרְבַּע).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 132 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

forty 117×fortieth 3×even forty 2×you forty 2×peradventure there shall be forty 1×thereof were forty 1×pass in the fortieth 1×about forty 1×among forty 1×himself forty 1×lay on forty 1×reigned forty 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: -forty.

Verses using אַרְבָּעִים

The first 40 of 124 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 5:13 · KJV

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 7:4 · KJV

For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.

Genesis 7:12 · KJV

And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

Genesis 7:17 · KJV

And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.

Genesis 8:6 · KJV

And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made:

Genesis 18:28 · KJV

Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

Genesis 18:29 · KJV

And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty’s sake.

Genesis 25:20 · KJV

And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padanaram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.

Genesis 26:34 · KJV

And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:

Genesis 32:15 · KJV

Thirty milch camels with their colts, forty kine, and ten bulls, twenty she asses, and ten foals.

Genesis 47:28 · KJV

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

Genesis 50:3 · KJV

And forty days were fulfilled for him; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed: and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.

Exodus 16:35 · KJV

And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.

Exodus 24:18 · KJV

And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

Exodus 26:19 · KJV

And thou shalt make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.

Exodus 26:21 · KJV

And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

Exodus 34:28 · KJV

And he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.

Exodus 36:24 · KJV

And forty sockets of silver he made under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for his two tenons, and two sockets under another board for his two tenons.

Exodus 36:26 · KJV

And their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board.

Leviticus 25:8 · KJV

And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years.

Numbers 1:21 · KJV

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 1:25 · KJV

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.

Numbers 1:33 · KJV

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 1:41 · KJV

Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Asher, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 2:11 · KJV

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were forty and six thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 2:15 · KJV

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and five thousand and six hundred and fifty.

Numbers 2:19 · KJV

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 2:28 · KJV

And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 13:25 · KJV

And they returned from searching of the land after forty days.

Numbers 14:33 · KJV

And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.

Numbers 14:34 · KJV

After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.

Numbers 26:7 · KJV

These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

Numbers 26:18 · KJV

These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.

Numbers 26:41 · KJV

These are the sons of Benjamin after their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and six hundred.

Numbers 26:50 · KJV

These are the families of Naphtali according to their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and four hundred.

Numbers 32:13 · KJV

And the LORD’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of the LORD, was consumed.

Numbers 33:38 · KJV

And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.

Numbers 35:6 · KJV

And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.

Numbers 35:7 · KJV

So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.

Deuteronomy 1:3 · KJV

And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment unto them;

Common questions

What does Strong's H705 mean?

H705 is the Hebrew word אַרְבָּעִים (ʼarbâʻîym), meaning forty.

How is H705 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it forty (117 times), fortieth (3 times), even forty (2 times), you forty (2 times), peradventure there shall be forty (1 time), among others.

How many times does H705 appear in the Bible?

אַרְבָּעִים (ʼarbâʻîym) is tagged in 124 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H705 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: multiple of H702 (אַרְבַּע).

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