Aru אֲרוּ

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Aru
אֲרוּ
Transliterationaru
Strong's numberH718
LanguageAramaic
Part of speechinterjection
Glossbehold!
Occurrences5 in 5 verses

Aru (Aramaic אֲרוּ, Strong's H718) is an Aramaic interjection meaning “behold!”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

behold, lo
Aramaic of al.lay (אַלְלַי "woe!" H0480)

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

Translated as

KJVbehold (4), lo (1)
BSBsuddenly (3), i saw (1)

Verses

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

Daniel

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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