Aravah עֲרָבָה

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Aravah
עֲרָבָה
Transliterationaravah
Strong's numberH6155 (H6155H, H6155G)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosswillow
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inIsaiah (2)

Aravah (Hebrew עֲרָבָה, Strong's H6155) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “willow”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H6155H: willow

1) poplar, willow
1a) a tree characterised by dark wood

H6155G: (Brook of) Willows

Combined with na.chal (נַ֫חַל "Brook" H5158)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVwillows (5)
BSBwillows (4), like willows (1)

Verses

Every verse with Aravah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Leviticus

Job

Psalms

Isaiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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