עָרַב (ʻârab) — Engage
Hebrew word study: עָרַב (ʻârab), Strong's H6148. to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
KJV translation words: engage, (inter-) meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake.
Strong's H6148 is tagged on 22 words in 22 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 43:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:27.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 22)
- Genesis 43:9 — אֶעֶרְבֶנּוּ — I will stand surety for him
- Genesis 44:32 — עָרַב — he stood surety for
- 2 Kings 18:23 — הִתְעָרֶב — make a wager
- Ezra 9:2 — וְהִתְעָרְבוּ — and they have mixed themselves
- Nehemiah 5:3 — עֹרְבִים — are mortgaging
- Job 17:3 — עָרְבֵנִי — stand surety for me
- Psalms 106:35 — וַיִּתְעָרְבוּ — and they mixed themselves
- Psalms 119:122 — עֲרֹב — stand surety for
- Proverbs 6:1 — עָרַבְתָּ — you have stood surety
- Proverbs 11:15 — עָרַב — he stood surety for
- Proverbs 14:10 — יִתְעָרַב — he shares
- Proverbs 17:18 — עֹרֵב — is pledging
- Proverbs 20:16 — עָרַב — he stands surety for
- Proverbs 20:19 — תִתְעָרָב — you will get involved
- Proverbs 22:26 — בַּעֹרְבִים — among the those who stand surety for
- Proverbs 24:21 — תִּתְעָרָב — you get involved
- Proverbs 27:13 — עָרַב — he stands surety for
- Isaiah 36:8 — הִתְעָרֶב — make a wager
- Isaiah 38:14 — עָרְבֵנִי — stand surety for me
- Jeremiah 30:21 — עָרַב — has he pledged
- Ezekiel 27:9 — לַעֲרֹב — to trade
- Ezekiel 27:27 — וְעֹרְבֵי — and the traders of
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4627 מַעֲרָב (maʻărâb), H6149 עָרֵב (ʻârêb), H6150 עָרַב (ʻârab), H6151 עֲרַב (ʻărab), H6154 עֵרֶב (ʻêreb), H6155 עָרָב (ʻârâb), H6157 עָרֹב (ʻârôb), H6162 עֲרָבוֹן (ʻărâbôwn), H8594 תַּעֲרֻבָה (taʻărubâh).
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What does ʻârab (H6148) mean?
To braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange).
How is H6148 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H6148 as: engage, (inter-) meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake..
How often does עָרַב (ʻârab) appear?
Strong's H6148 is tagged on 22 words in 22 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 43:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 27:27.
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