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Lexicon :: Strong's H6149 - ʿāraḇ

Aa
עָרַב
Transliteration
ʿāraḇ
Pronunciation
aw-rabe'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [identical with אָסִיף (H614) idea of close association]; to be agreeable
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1687a

Strong’s Definitions

עָרֵב ʻârêb, aw-rabe'; a primitive root (rather identical with H6148 through the idea of close association); to be agreeable:—be pleasant(-ing), take pleasure in, be sweet.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H6149 in the following manner: sweet (5x), pleasure (1x), pleasing (1x), pleasant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H6149 in the following manner: sweet (5x), pleasure (1x), pleasing (1x), pleasant (1x).

  1. (Qal) to be pleasant, be sweet, be pleasing

    1. (TWOT) sweet, pleasant

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָרֵב ʻârêb, aw-rabe'; a primitive root (rather identical with H6148 through the idea of close association); to be agreeable:—be pleasant(-ing), take pleasure in, be sweet.
STRONGS H6149: Abbreviations
† III. [עָרַב] verb be sweet, pleasing (Late Hebrew id. (rare); Hiph. Imperfect יעריבו Ecclus 40:21; Targum עָרִיב adjective pleasant, sweet); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular עָֽרְבָה Jeremiah 31:26 my sleep was sweet to me (לִי), שְׁנָתֶ֑ךָ וְע׳ consecutive Proverbs 3:24; of offering לי׳ לֹא ע׳ Malachi 3:4; 2nd person feminine singular עָרַבְתְּ Ezekiel 16:37 with עַל person, to whom thou wast pleasing; 3rd person plural לֹא עָֽרְבוּ לִי Jeremiah 6:20 (of sacrifice); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יֶעֱרַב עָלָיו שִׂיחִי Psalm 104:34 let my meditation be pleasing unto him! 3rd person feminine singular תֶּעֱרַב לְ Proverbs 13:19 (of realized wish); 3rd person masculine plural לֹא יֶעֶרְבוּ לוֺ Hosea 9:4 (of sacrifice; but Kue Che We GASm Now read יַעַרְכוּ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

104:34

Proverbs

3:24; 13:19

Jeremiah

6:20; 31:26

Ezekiel

16:37

Hosea

9:4

Malachi

3:4

H6149

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6149 matches the Hebrew עָרַב (ʿāraḇ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:34 -

May my meditation be sweet and pleasing to Him;

As for me, I will rejoice and be glad in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:24

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When you lie down, you will not be afraid;

When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19

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Desire realized is sweet to the soul;

But it is detestable to fools to turn away from evil [which they have planned].

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:20

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“For what purpose does frankincense come to Me from [fn]Sheba

And the sweet cane from a distant land?

Your burnt offerings are not acceptable

And your sacrifices are not sweet and pleasing to Me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26 - At this I (Jeremiah) awoke and looked, and my [trancelike] sleep was sweet [in the assurance it gave] to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:37 - therefore, listen, I will gather all your lovers (pagan allies) with whom you took pleasure, and all those whom you loved with all those whom you hated; I will even gather them against you from every direction and will expose your nakedness to them that they may see all your nakedness [making you, Israel, an object of loathing and of mockery, a spectacle among the nations].

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:4 - “Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the LORD as in the days of old and as in ancient years.
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