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Lexicon :: Strong's H6168 - ʿārâ

Strong's

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עָרָה

Transliteration

ʿārâ

Pronunciation

aw-raw'

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1692

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עָרָה ʻârâh, aw-raw'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) bare; hence, to empty, pour out, demolish:—leave destitute, discover, empty, make naked, pour (out), rase, spread self, uncover.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H6168 in the following manner: uncover (3x), discover (3x), emptied (2x), rase (2x), leave destitute (1x), make naked (1x), poured out (1x), poured (1x), spreading (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to be bare, be nude, uncover, leave destitute, discover, empty, raze, pour out
1. (Piel)
  1. to bare, lay bare
  2. to lay bare by emptying, empty
  3. to pour out
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to make naked, strip bare (of sexual offences)
  2. to pour out
3. (Niphal) to be poured out, be exposed
4. (Hithpael)
  1. to expose oneself, make oneself naked
  2. pouring oneself, spreading oneself (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6168: Abbreviations

† [עָרָה] verb be naked, bare (Arabic bdb078809

be naked; Phoenician ערה [Pi.] lay bare (compare Bloch Lzb); Assyrian ûru, nakedness, also desert waste (compare [עָרָה] below) Jäger^{BAS ii. 282} and references; Late Hebrew עֶרְוָה = Biblical Hebrew, Targum

עִירְיְתָא; Syriac bdb078810

in Lexicons); —
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular עֵרָה Isaiah 22:6; Zephaniah 2:14; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְעָרֶה Isaiah 3:17; 3rd person feminine singular וַהְּעַר Genesis 24:20; 2nd person masculine singular jussive תְּעַר Psalm 141:8; 3rd person masculine plural וִיעָרוּ 2 Chronicles 24:11; Imperative masculine plural עָ֫רוּ Psalm 137:7 (twice in verse); Infinitive absolute עָרוֺת Habakkuk 3:13 (Ges^{§ 75 n}); —

1. lay bare Isaiah 3:17; Isaiah 22:6; Zephaniah 2:14 (indefinite subject); of laying foundations bare, i.e. tearing down walls, etc. Habakkuk 3:13 (yet on text see Now), absolute עָ֫רוּ עָ֑רוּ Psalm 137:7 (twice in verse).

2. lay bare by removing contents, empty, water-jar Genesis 24:20 (J; + אֶל location), chest 2 Chronicles 24:11.

3. pour out, אַלתְּֿעַר נַמְּשִׁי Psalm 141:8 (i.e. slay).

Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֶעֱרָה ׃.

1. make naked, of sexual offences Leviticus 20:18, Leviticus 20:19 (both || גִּלָּה).

2. pour out, לַמָּוֶת הע׳, נַפְשׁוֺ Isaiah 53:12 (figurative for slay, compare Qal 3).

Niph. passive of Hiph. 2 : 3rd person masculine singular יֵעָרֶה עָלֵינוּ רוּחַ Isaiah 32:15 (figurative) until there be poured upon us a spirit from on high.
Hithp.

1. Imperfect 2nd person feminine singular תִּתְעָרִ֑י Lamentations 4:21 thou shalt make thyself naked (of Edom under figure of drunken woman).

2. Participle מִתְעָרֶה Psalm 37:35 usually pouring himself, i.e. spreading himself out like a tree (Bae doubts; Du מִתְעַלֶּה lifting himself up, compare Greek Version of the LXX

See related Aramaic BDB entry H6173.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:20; 24:20

Leviticus

20:18; 20:19

2 Chronicles

24:11; 24:11

Psalms

37:35; 137:7; 137:7; 141:8; 141:8

Isaiah

3:17; 3:17; 22:6; 22:6; 32:15; 53:12

Lamentations

4:21

Habakkuk

3:13; 3:13

Zephaniah

2:14; 2:14

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Strong's Number H6168 matches the Hebrew עָרָה (ʿārâ),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Gen 24:20 - So she hurried and emptied^H6168 her jar into the watering channel and ran again to the well to draw, and she drew for all his camels.

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Lev 20:18 - ‘If there is a man who lies with a [fn]menstruous woman and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid^H6168 bare^H6168 her flow, and she has uncovered the flow of her blood; thus both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

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Lev 20:19 - ‘You shall also not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister or of your father’s sister, for such a one has made^H6168 naked^H6168 his [fn]blood relative; they will bear their guilt.

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2Ch 24:11 - Now it happened that whenever the chest was brought in to the king’s officer by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, then the king’s scribe and the chief priest’s officer would come, empty^H6168 the chest, take it, and return it to its place. Thus they did daily and collected much money.

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Psa 37:35 -

Resh

I have seen^H7200 a wicked^H7563, ruthless^H6184 man^H7563

Spreading^H6168 himself like a luxuriant^H7488 [fn]tree^H249 in its native^H249 soil.

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Psa 137:7 -

Remember^H2142, O Yahweh^H3068, against the sons^H1121 of Edom^H123

The day^H3117 of Jerusalem^H3389,

Who said^H559, “Tear^H6168 it down^H6168! Tear^H6168 it down^H6168

To its very foundation^H3247.”

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Psa 141:8 -

For my eyes^H5869 are toward^H413 You, O Yahweh^H3068, O Lord^H136;

In You I take^H2620 refuge^H2620; do not pour^H6168 out^H6168 my^H589 soul^H5315 to death.

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Isa 3:17 -

Therefore the Lord^H136 will smite^H5596 the skull^H6936 of the daughters^H1323 of Zion^H6726 with^H5596 scabs^H5596,

And Yahweh^H3068 will make^H6168 their foreheads^H6596 bare^H6168.”

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Isa 22:6 -

Now Elam^H5867 took^H5375 up^H5375 the quiver^H827

With the chariots^H7393, [fn]infantry^H120, and horsemen^H6571;

And Kir^H7024 uncovered^H6168 the shield^H4043.

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Isa 32:15 -

Until^H5704 the Spirit^H7307 is poured^H6168 out^H6168 upon us from on high^H4791,

And the wilderness^H4057 becomes^H1961 a fruitful^H3759 orchard^H3759,

And the fruitful^H3759 orchard^H3759 is counted^H2803 as a forest^H3293.

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Isa 53:12 -

Therefore^H3651, I will divide^H2505 for Him a^H2505 portion^H2505 with the many^H7227,

And He will divide^H2505 the spoil^H7998 with the strong^H6099;

Because^H8478^H834 He poured^H6168 out^H6168 His soul^H5315 to death^H4194,

And was numbered^H4487 with the transgressors^H6586;

Yet He Himself^H1931 [fn]bore^H5375 the sin^H2399 of many^H7227,

And interceded^H6293 for the transgressors^H6586.

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Lam 4:21 -

Sin

Rejoice^H7797 and be^H8055 glad^H8055, O daughter^H1323 of Edom^H123,

Who inhabits^H3427 the land^H776 of Uz^H5780;

But the cup^H3563 will pass^H5674 on^H5674 to you as well^H1571;

You will become^H7937 drunk^H7937 and make^H6168 yourself naked^H6168.

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Hab 3:13 -

You went^H3318 forth^H3318 for the salvation^H3468 of Your people^H5971,

For salvation^H3468 with Your anointed^H4899.

You crushed^H4272 the head^H7218 of the house^H1004 of the wicked^H7563

To lay^H6168 him bare^H6168 from [fn]thigh^H3247 to neck^H6677. Selah^H5542.

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Zep 2:14 -

Flocks^H5739 will lie^H7257 down^H7257 in her midst^H8432,

All^H3605 the beasts^H2416 of the nation^H1471;

Both^H1571 the [fn]pelican^H6893 and the hedgehog^H7090

Will lodge^H3885 in [fn]the tops^H3730 of^H3730 her pillars^H3730;

Their voice^H6963 will sing^H7891 in the window^H2474,

Ruin^H2721 will be on the threshold^H5592;

For He has laid^H6168 bare^H6168 the cedar^H731 work^H731.

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