Ar
עָרStrong’s H6144ar
Appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Ar is the Hebrew word usually translated “ar”. It appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
“And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.”
Meaning
- § Ar = "a city"
How it's translated
- ar 5
- in ar 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 3
- Numbers 2
- Isaiah 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Numbers 21:28For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
- Deuteronomy 2:9And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Deuteronomy 2:18Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
- Deuteronomy 2:29(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.
- Isaiah 15:1The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
Hebrew dictionary
עָר ar · Ar
§ Ar = "a city" a city of Moab located south of the Arnon river; perhaps the capital
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.