Aroer עֲרוֹעֵר
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| עֲרוֹעֵר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aroer |
| Strong's number | H6176 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | juniper |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Aroer (Hebrew עֲרוֹעֵר, Strong's H6176) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “juniper”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) naked, stripped, destitute
2) tree or bush
2a) probably juniper or cypress
2) tree or bush
2a) probably juniper or cypress
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | heath (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | like a shrub (1), like a juniper (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aroer, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 17:6For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.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.
- Jeremiah 48:6Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.‘Flee! Run for your lives! Become like a juniper in the desert.’
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).