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Lexicon :: Strong's H4628 - maʿărāḇ

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מַעֲרָב
Transliteration
maʿărāḇ
Pronunciation
mah-ar-awb'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָרַב (H6150), in the sense of shading
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TWOT Reference: 1689b

Strong’s Definitions

מַעֲרָב maʻărâb, mah-ar-awb'; or (feminine) מַעֲרָבָה maʻărâbâh; from H6150, in the sense of shading; the west (as a region of the evening sun):—west.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H4628 in the following manner: west (10x), westward (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H4628 in the following manner: west (10x), westward (4x).

  1. setting place, west, westward

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַעֲרָב maʻărâb, mah-ar-awb'; or (feminine) מַעֲרָבָה maʻărâbâh; from H6150, in the sense of shading; the west (as a region of the evening sun):—west.
STRONGS H4628: Abbreviations
† II. מַעֲרָב noun [masculine] west (late) (place of sunset); — מִמַּעֲרָבָה (= בָ֯הּ, compare De Ges§ 91 e) Isaiah 45:6 from its setting-place (opposed to מִמִּזְרַחשֶֿׁמֶשׁ); מַעֲרָב opposed to מִזְרָח also Isaiah 43:5; Isaiah 59:19; Psalm 103:12; Psalm 107:3, so לַמּ׳ westward 1 Chronicles 7:28; 1 Chronicles 12:16 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:15), 1 Chronicles 26:16, 18; מ׳ opposed to מוֺצָא Psalm 75:7; מִןהַּֿמַּעֲרָב (alone) Daniel 8:5; with ה locative מַעֲרָ֑בָה 1 Chronicles 26:30 westward, followed by לְ = to the west of 2 Chronicles 32:30; 33:14,
[H4629 לַגִּבְעָה מִמּ׳ Judges 20:33] according to Greek Version of the LXX (not B) Vulgate Be GFM and others (see H4629 מַעֲרֶה)].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

7:28; 12:15; 12:16; 26:16; 26:18; 26:30

2 Chronicles

32:30; 33:14

Psalms

75:7; 103:12; 107:3

Isaiah

43:5; 45:6; 59:19

Daniel

8:5

H4628

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4628 matches the Hebrew מַעֲרָב (maʿărāḇ),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 7:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 - The descendants of Ephraim lived in the territory that included Bethel and its surrounding towns to the south, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its villages to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding villages to the north as far as Ayyah and its towns.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:15 - These were the men who crossed the Jordan River during its seasonal flooding at the beginning of the year and drove out all the people living in the lowlands on both the east and west banks.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:16 - Shuppim and Hosah were assigned the west gate and the gateway leading up to the Temple.[fn] Guard duties were divided evenly.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:18 - Six were assigned each day to the west gate, four to the gateway leading up to the Temple, and two to the courtyard.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:30 - From the clan of Hebron came Hashabiah. He and his relatives—1,700 capable men—were put in charge of the Israelite lands west of the Jordan River. They were responsible for all matters related to the things of the LORD and the service of the king in that area.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:30 - He blocked up the upper spring of Gihon and brought the water down through a tunnel to the west side of the City of David. And so he succeeded in everything he did.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 33:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:14 - After this Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David, from west of the Gihon Spring in the Kidron Valley to the Fish Gate, and continuing around the hill of Ophel. He built the wall very high. And he stationed his military officers in all of the fortified towns of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 75:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:6 - For no one on earth—from east or west,
or even from the wilderness—
should raise a defiant fist.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:12 - He has removed our sins as far from us
as the east is from the west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:3 - For he has gathered the exiles from many lands,
from east and west,
from north and south.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 43:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:5 - “Do not be afraid, for I am with you.
I will gather you and your children from east and west.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:6 - so all the world from east to west
will know there is no other God.
I am the LORD, and there is no other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:19 - In the west, people will respect the name of the LORD;
in the east, they will glorify him.
For he will come like a raging flood tide
driven by the breath of the LORD.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:5 - While I was watching, suddenly a male goat appeared from the west, crossing the land so swiftly that he didn’t even touch the ground. This goat, which had one very large horn between its eyes,
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