To mix
עֲרַבStrong’s H6151arav (a-rav)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Arav is the Aramaic word usually translated “mixed” and “mixing”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters’ clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay.”
Meaning
- To mix, join together(Pael) mixed (participle) · (Ithpael) mixed (participle)
How it's translated
- mixed 2
- mixing 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Daniel 2
1 book in all.
Aramaic dictionary
עֲרַב arav · to mix
1) to mix, join together 1a) (Pael) mixed (participle) 1b) (Ithpael) mixed (participle)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “mix” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MIX, verb transitive
preterit tense and participle passive mixed or mixt. [Latin misceo, mixtum; Heb. to mix ]
- To unite or blend promiscuously two or more ingredients into a mass or compound; applied both to solids and liquids; as, to mix flour and salt; to mix wines.
- To join; to associate; to unite with in company.
- To join; to mingle.
- To unite with a crowd or multitude.
All definitions and other forms of “mix”
MIX, verb intransitive
To become united or blended promiscuously in a mass or compound. Oil and water will not mix without the intervention of a third substance.
- To be joined or associated; as, to mix with the multitude, or to mix in society.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.