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H6176 עֲרוֹעֵר (ʻărôwʻêr) ar-o-ayr'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

juniper

Strong's Definition

a juniper (from its nudity of situation)

Derivation: or עַרְעָר; from H6209 (עָרַר) reduplicated;

KJV Usage: health.

TWOT Reference: 1705b,c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) naked, stripped, destitute
2) tree or bush
2a) probably juniper or cypress

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֲרוֹעֵר (a.ro.er) — juniper. 1) naked, stripped, destitute 2) tree or bush 2a) probably juniper or cypress

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · עֲרֹעֵרִי

Names of Locations | ≈ עַרְעֹור

Aroer = town; ◄ territory of Reuben

NUM 32:34 · DEU 2:36 · DEU 3:12 · DEU 4:48 · JOS 12:2 · JOS 13:9 · JOS 13:16 · JOS 13:25 · JDG 11:33 · 1SA 30:28 · 2SA 24:5 · 2KI 10:33 · 1CH 5:8 · ISA 17:2 · JER 48:6 · JER 48:19

1 JER 48:6 NJPS "Aroer" | RSV NRSV "wild ass" NJB GNT CEV "wild donkey" = עָרֹוד | HOTTP-C NIV "bush" = עַרְעָר

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֲרוֹעֵר n.[m.] prob. a tree or bush; juniper? base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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