Arab
עֲרָבִיStrong’s H6163aravi (a-ra-vi)
Appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Aravi is the Hebrew word usually translated “arabs”, “arab” and “like an arab”. It appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament.
“Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.”
Meaning
- Group of a.rav (עֲרָב "Arabia" H6152B)
- Group of a.rav (עֲרָב "Arabia" H6152B)
How it's translated
- the arabs 2
- and the arabs 2
- the arab 2
- with the arabs 1
- an arab 1
- like an arab 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 4
- Nehemiah 3
- Isaiah 1
- Jeremiah 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Chronicles 21:16Moreover the LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:
- 2 Chronicles 22:1And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
- 2 Chronicles 26:7And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims.
- Nehemiah 2:19But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
- Nehemiah 4:7But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
- Nehemiah 6:1Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
Hebrew dictionary
עֲרָבִי aravi · Arab
Group of a.rav (עֲרָב "Arabia" H6152B) § Arabian, of Arabia "mixed" steppe-dweller
עַרְבִי arvi · Arabian
Group of a.rav (עֲרָב "Arabia" H6152B) § Arabian, of Arabia "mixed" an inhabitant of Arabia
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.