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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:34 - May my meditation be pleasing to him, as I rejoice in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:24 - When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:20 - What do I care about incense from Sheba or sweet calamus from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable; your sacrifices do not please me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26 - At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been pleasant to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:37

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:37 - therefore I am going to gather all your lovers, with whom you found pleasure, those you loved as well as those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and will strip you in front of them, and they will see you stark naked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:4 - and the offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will be acceptable to the LORD, as in days gone by, as in former years.
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