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a.ra.vah H6160

עֲרָבָה (a.ra.vah) means “Arabah” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עֲרָבָה Hebrew · H6160 61 tagged occurrences in 57 verses

Pronunciation guide: ar-aw-baw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6160G

עֲרָבָה · a.ra.vah · Arabah

§ desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

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TBESH · H6160H

עֲרָבָה · a.ra.vah · (Brook of) the Arabah

Combined with na.chal (נַ֫חַל "Brook" H5158K) § desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

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TBESH · H6160I

עֲרָבָה · a.ra.vah · Plains (of Moab)

Combined with mo.av (מוֹאָב " of Moab" H4124I) § desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

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TBESH · H6160J

עֲרָבָה · a.ra.vah · (Beth)-arabah

desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness Another spelling of bet ha.a.ra.vah (בֵּית הָֽעֲרָבָה "Beth-arabah" H1026)

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TBESH · H6160K

עֲרָבָה · a.ra.vah · (Sea of) the Arabah

Another name of me.lach (מֶ֫לַח "Salt( Sea)" H4417G)

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TBESH · H6160L

עֲרָבָה · a.ra.vah · plain

§ desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H6150 (עָרַב) (in the sense of sterility); a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea

KJV glosses: Arabah, champaign, desert, evening, heaven, plain, wilderness. See also H1026 (בֵּית הָעֲרָבָה).

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How translators render H6160

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
the arabah 8
of the arabah 7
on the plains 7
in the arabah 6
in the plains 5
in the desert 4
the plains 2
and a desert 1
and arid 1
and her desert 1
and there on the plains 1
as well as the arabah 1
at the fords 1
beth-arabah 1
from the arabah 1
from the desert 1
from the plains 1
into a plain 1
into the valley 1
like a desert 1
of deserts 1
on the clouds 1
so on the plains 1
the desert 1
the wasteland 1
the wilderness 1
through the arabah 1
to the arabah 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
in the plains 13
of the plain 8
in the desert 4
in the plain 3
the plain 3
and all the plain 2
the wilderness 2
and a desert 1
and a wilderness 1
and from the plain 1
and her desert 1
and in the plains 1
and of the plains 1
and the plain 1
arabah 1
as a plain 1
at the plains 1
for them and the desert 1
from the plains 1
him in the plains 1
in the champaign 1
into the desert 1
is like a wilderness 1
of deserts 1
of the evenings 1
of the wilderness 1
thereunto in the plain 1
through the plain 1
to the plains 1
toward the plain 1
unto arabah 1
upon the heavens 1
with them in the plains 1

Verses containing H6160

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  1. Numbers 22:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.

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  2. Numbers 26:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So on the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho, Moses and Eleazar the priest issued the instruction,

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  3. Numbers 26:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These were the ones numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest when they counted the Israelites on the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.

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  4. Numbers 31:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They brought the captives, spoils, and plunder to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of Israel at the camp on the plains of Moab, by the Jordan across from Jericho.

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  5. Numbers 33:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They set out from the mountains of Abarim and camped on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.

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  6. Numbers 33:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And there on the plains of Moab they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim.

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  7. Numbers 33:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, the LORD said to Moses,

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  8. Numbers 35:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again the LORD spoke to Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho:

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  9. Numbers 36:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the commandments and ordinances that the LORD gave the Israelites through Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.

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  10. Deuteronomy 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

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  11. Deuteronomy 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Resume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.

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  12. Deuteronomy 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So we passed by our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road, which comes up from Elath and Ezion-geber, and traveled along the road of the Wilderness of Moab.

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  13. Deuteronomy 3:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The Jordan River in the Arabah bordered it from Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) with the slopes of Pisgah to the east.

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  14. Deuteronomy 4:49 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    including all the Arabah on the east side of the Jordan and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, below the slopes of Pisgah.

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  15. Deuteronomy 11:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are not these mountains across the Jordan, west of the road toward the sunset, in the land of the Canaanites who live in the Arabah opposite Gilgal near the Oak of Moreh?

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  16. Deuteronomy 34:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,

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  17. Deuteronomy 34:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Israelites grieved for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days, until the time of weeping and mourning for Moses came to an end.

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  18. Joshua 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

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  19. Joshua 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.

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  20. Joshua 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.

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  21. Joshua 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the king of Ai saw the Israelites, he hurried out early in the morning with the men of the city to engage them in battle at an appointed place overlooking the Arabah. But he did not know that an ambush had been set up against him behind the city.

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  22. Joshua 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to the kings of the north in the mountains, in the Arabah south of Chinnereth, in the foothills, and in Naphoth-dor to the west;

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  23. Joshua 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Joshua took this entire region: the hill country, all the Negev, all the land of Goshen, the western foothills, the Arabah, and the mountains of Israel and their foothills,

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  24. Joshua 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:

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  25. Joshua 12:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

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  26. Joshua 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the hill country, the foothills, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):

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  27. Joshua 13:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These were the portions Moses had given them on the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho.

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  28. Joshua 18:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then it went on to the northern slope of Beth-arabah and went down into the valley.

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  29. 1 Samuel 23:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they set out and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the Wilderness of Maon in the Arabah south of Jeshimon,

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  30. 2 Samuel 2:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all that night Abner and his men marched through the Arabah. They crossed the Jordan, marched all morning, and arrived at Mahanaim.

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  31. 2 Samuel 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They had entered the house while Ish-bosheth was lying on his bed, and having stabbed and killed him, they beheaded him, took his head, and traveled all night by way of the Arabah.

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  32. 2 Samuel 15:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”

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  33. 2 Samuel 17:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Otherwise the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.’”

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  34. 2 Kings 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher.

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  35. 2 Kings 25:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the city was breached; and though the Chaldeans had surrounded the city, all the men of war fled by night by way of the gate between the two walls near the king’s garden. They headed toward the Arabah,

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  36. 2 Kings 25:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook him in the plains of Jericho, and his whole army deserted him.

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  37. Job 24:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.

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  38. Job 39:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I made the wilderness his home and the salt flats his dwelling.

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  39. Psalms 68:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds—His name is the LORD—and rejoice before Him.

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    Source alternate reference: 68.5

  40. Isaiah 33:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The land mourns and languishes; Lebanon is ashamed and decayed. Sharon is like a desert; Bashan and Carmel shake off their leaves.

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  41. Isaiah 35:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.

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  42. Isaiah 35:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.

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  43. Isaiah 40:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert.

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  44. Isaiah 41:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and boxwood together,

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  45. Isaiah 51:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the LORD will comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; He will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden of the LORD. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and melodious song.

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  46. Jeremiah 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and pits, a land of drought and darkness, a land where no one travels and no one lives?’

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  47. Jeremiah 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in wait near their cities, and everyone who ventures out will be torn to pieces. For their rebellious acts are many, and their unfaithful deeds are numerous.

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  48. Jeremiah 17:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will be like a shrub in the desert; he will not see when prosperity comes. He will dwell in the parched places of the desert, in a salt land where no one lives.

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  49. Jeremiah 39:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the two walls, and they went out along the route to the Arabah.

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  50. Jeremiah 39:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the army of the Chaldeans pursued them and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho. They seized him and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he pronounced judgment on him.

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