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Lexicon :: Strong's H6149 - ʿāraḇ

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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:34 - May my meditation be pleasing to him,
for I rejoice in the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:24 - If you lie down, you will not be afraid;
when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul,
but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:20 - What use to me is frankincense that comes from Sheba,
or sweet cane from a distant land?
Your burnt offerings are not acceptable,
nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26 - At this I awoke and looked, and my sleep was pleasant to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:37 - therefore, behold, I will gather all your lovers with whom you took pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from every side and will uncover your nakedness to them, that they may see all your nakedness.
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 former years.
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