Archer
רַבStrong’s H7228rav
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Rav is the Hebrew word usually translated “archers his”, “archer” and “archers”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.”
Meaning
- Archer
How it's translated
- archers his 1
- an archer 1
- archers 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
- Proverbs 1
- Jeremiah 1
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Proverbs 26:10The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
- Jeremiah 50:29Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.
Hebrew dictionary
רַב rav · archer
archer
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “archer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
'ARCHER, noun
[See Arch and Arc.]
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 Hebrew, not from any one translation.