Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #6152 - עֲרָב Arab ("steppe-dwellers")

Original Word:	עֲרָב
Transliteration:	Arab
Definition:	"steppe-dwellers", a country East of Isr
Part of Speech:	Proper Name
Phonetic Spelling:	(ar-awb')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Arabia

Or marab {ar-ab'}; from arab in the figurative sense of sterility; Arab (i.e. Arabia), a country East of Palestine -- Arabia.

see HEBREW arab

Englishman's Concordance

1) steppe-dwellers
1a) the people inhabiting the country east and south of Canaan, the nomadic desert Bedouins
1b) Arabians, Arabs
Part of Speech: noun proper collective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6150 in the figurative sense of sterility
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1688a, 1688c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֲרַבnoun [masculine]desert-plateau, steppe (compare Che^{Intr. Is. 129}); — בַּעֲרָ֑ב בַּעֲרַב (si vera lectio) Isaiah 21:13 (twice in verse) in the steppe (of what we know as North Arabia); but in v^b Vrss Lo Che Gu^Kau and others בָּעֶרֶבin the evening.

עֲרָבproper name, of a people collectivesteppe-dwellers of North Arabia (Wetzst^{ZVölkerpsych. vii. 463 f.}; extended later (so Herod^{ii. 11 etc}.) to whole peninsula, compare Arabic the Arabs, Bedúwy the people, Doughty^{Arab. Deserta, i. 224}; Sabean ערבן, ערב, אערב CIS^{iv. p. 123}, Assyrian Aribu, Arubu, Arabi, people in North Arabia, Dl^{Pa 295 f., 304 f.} COT^{Jeremiah 25:24}; also Urbi Dl^{Pa 305 f.} of nomad 'Arab' tribes); — הַשֹּׁכְנִים בַּמִּדְבָּר׳מַלְכֵי עJeremiah 25:24 (see I. עֵרֶב), 2 Chronicles 9:14 + "" 1 Kings 10:15 (see id.); ׳ע also Ezekiel 27:21 + Ezekiel 30:5 (see id.); see especially Nö^{Arabia in Ency. Bib}.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6152. עֲרָב ( Arab) — 6 Occurrences

1 Kings 10:15
HEB:וְכָל־ מַלְכֵ֥י הָעֶ֖רֶב וּפַח֥וֹת הָאָֽרֶץ׃
NAS: the kings of the Arabs and the governors
INT: and all the kings of the Arabs and the governors of the country

2 Chronicles 9:14
HEB:וְכָל־ מַלְכֵ֤י עֲרַב֙ וּפַח֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ
NAS: the kings of Arabia and the governors
KJV: And all the kings of Arabia and governors
INT: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country

Isaiah 21:13
HEB: מַשָּׂ֖א בַּעְרָ֑ב בַּיַּ֤עַר בַּעְרַב֙
NAS: The oracle about Arabia. In the thickets
KJV: The burden upon Arabia. In the forest
INT: the oracle Arabia the thickets of Arabia

Isaiah 21:13
HEB:בַּעְרָ֑ב בַּיַּ֤עַר בַּעְרַב֙ תָּלִ֔ינוּ אֹֽרְח֖וֹת
NAS: In the thickets of Arabia you must spend the night,
KJV: In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge,
INT: Arabia the thickets of Arabia spend caravans

Jeremiah 25:24
HEB:כָּל־ מַלְכֵ֣י עֲרָ֑ב וְאֵת֙ כָּל־
NAS: the kings of Arabia and all
KJV: And all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings
INT: and all the kings of Arabia and all the kings

Ezekiel 27:21
HEB: עֲרַב֙ וְכָל־ נְשִׂיאֵ֣י
NAS:Arabia and all the princes
KJV:Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar,
INT:Arabia and all the princes

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