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תַּעֲרֻבָה H8594
H8594 is the Hebrew word תַּעֲרֻבָה, transliterated taʻărubâh and said tah-ar-oo-baw'. The King James Version most often renders it hostages.
What it means
suretyship, i.e. (concretely) a pledge.
Where it comes from
from H6148 (עָרַב).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: [phrase] hostage.
Verses using תַּעֲרֻבָה
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 14:14 · KJV
And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria.
2 Chronicles 25:24 · KJV
And he took all the gold and the silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obededom, and the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8594 mean?
H8594 is the Hebrew word תַּעֲרֻבָה (taʻărubâh), meaning suretyship, i.e. (concretely) a pledge.
How is H8594 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hostages (2 times).
How many times does H8594 appear in the Bible?
תַּעֲרֻבָה (taʻărubâh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8594 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6148 (עָרַב).
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