Aroer
עֲרֹעֵרStrong’s H6177aroer (a-ro-er)
Appears in 16 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Aroer is the Hebrew word usually translated “from aroer”, “aroer” and “at aroer”. It appears in 16 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,”
Meaning
- Aroer = "ruins"
- § Aroer = "ruins"
- § Aroer = "ruins"
How it's translated
- from aroer 8
- aroer 4
- in aroer 2
- and in aroer 1
- at aroer 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 4
- Deuteronomy 3
- Judges 2
- Numbers 1
- 1 Samuel 1
- 2 Samuel 1
10 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Deuteronomy 2:36From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us:
- Deuteronomy 3:12And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.
- Deuteronomy 4:48From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
- Joshua 12:2Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;
- Joshua 13:9From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;
- Joshua 13:16And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;
Hebrew dictionary
עֲרֹעֵר aroer · Aroer
Aroer = "ruins" a city in Ammon near the Jabbok belonging to Gad Also named: a.ro.e.ri (עֲרֹעֵרִי "Aroerite" H6200)
עֲרֹעֵר aroer · Aroer
§ Aroer = "ruins" a city on the north bank of the river Arnon, the southern point of the territory of Sihon the king of the Amorites and later of Reuben; modern 'Arair'
עֲרֹעֵר aroer · Aroer
§ Aroer = "ruins" a town in southern Judah
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.