Quick Definition
to strip
Strong's Definition
to bare; figuratively, to demolish
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: make bare, break, raise up (perhaps by clerical error for raze), [idiom] utterly.
TWOT Reference: 1705
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to strip, make bare, strip oneself
1a) (Qal) to strip, strip oneself
1b) (Poel) to lay bare
1c) (Hithpalpel) to be utterly stripped, be utterly laid bare
1d) (Pilpel) break
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to strip, make bare, strip oneself
1a) (Qal) to strip, strip oneself
1b) (Poel) to lay bare
1c) (Hithpalpel) to be utterly stripped, be utterly laid bare
1d) (Pilpel) break
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָרַר
‛ârar
BDB Definition:
1) to strip, make bare, strip oneself
1a) (Qal) to strip, strip oneself
1b) (Poel) to lay bare
1c) (Hithpalpel) to be utterly stripped, be utterly laid bare
1d) (Pilpel) break
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1705
Total KJV Occurrences: 3