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Lexicon :: Strong's H6177 - ʿărôʿēr

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עֲרוֹעֵר
Transliteration
ʿărôʿēr
Pronunciation
ar-o-ayr'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

עֲרוֹעֵר ʻĂrôwʻêr, ar-o-ayr'; or עֲרֹעֵר ʻĂrôʻêr; or עַרְעוֹר ʻArʻôwr; the same as H6176; nudity of situation; Aroër, the name of three places in or near Palestine:—Aroer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H6177 in the following manner: Aroer (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H6177 in the following manner: Aroer (16x).

  1. Aroer = "ruins"

    1. a city on the north bank of the river Arnon, the southern point of the territory of Sihon the king of the Amorites and later of Reuben; modern 'Arair'

    2. a city in Ammon near the Jabbok belonging to Gad

    3. a town in southern Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֲרוֹעֵר ʻĂrôwʻêr, ar-o-ayr'; or עֲרֹעֵר ʻĂrôʻêr; or עַרְעוֹר ʻArʻôwr; the same as H6176; nudity of situation; Aroër, the name of three places in or near Palestine:—Aroer.
STRONGS H6177: Abbreviations
† II. עֲרֹעֵר 10, עֲרוֺעֵר 5, עַרְעֹר 1 proper name, of a location Αροηρ, MI26 ערער; —
1. city on north bank of Arnon, southern limit of east Jordan Israel, עֲרֹעֵר Numbers 32:34 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:36; Deuteronomy 3:12; Deuteronomy 4:48; Joshua 12:2 (D) 2 Kings 10:33; 1 Chronicles 5:8; עֲרוֺעֵר Joshua 13:9 (D), Joshua 13:16 (P), 2 Samuel 24:5; Moabitish Jeremiah 48:19 (compare MI26); once עַרְעֹר Judges 11:26; modern `Ar`âir Buhl Geogr. 269, TristrMoab 129 ff.
2. city near Rabbah in Ammon, עֲרֹעֵר Judges 11:33, עֲרוֺ׳ Joshua 13:25 (P), site unknown.
3. city in southern Judah, עֲרֹעֵר 1 Samuel 30:28 (Greek Version of the LXX Αροηρ + Αμμαδει, latter originally according to We, indicating form ערערה; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Παγουηλ); + [H5735 Joshua 15:22] reading ע׳ (or עַרְעָרָה) for MT עַדְעָרָה, Greek Version of the LXXB Αρουηλ, We1 Samuel 30:28 (compare Dr HPS), Dion the passage Benn Steuern; possibly `Ar`âra approximately 9 miles south of east from Beersheba, but compare BuhlGeogr. 183. — Isaiah 17:2 read עָרֶיהָ עֲדֵי עַד Greek Version of the LXX Lo LagSemitic i. 30 Che BuhlLex and others (for MT עָרֵי עֲרֹעֵר). — See also CheEncy. Bib. 317.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

32:34

Deuteronomy

2:36; 3:12; 4:48

Joshua

12:2; 13:9; 13:16; 13:25

Judges

11:26; 11:33

1 Samuel

30:28; 30:28

2 Samuel

24:5

2 Kings

10:33

1 Chronicles

5:8

Isaiah

17:2

Jeremiah

48:19

H6177

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Strong's Number H6177 matches the Hebrew עֲרוֹעֵר (ʿărôʿēr),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 32:34

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:34 - The descendants of Gad built the towns of Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - “The LORD our God also helped us conquer Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and the town in the gorge, and the whole area as far as Gilead. No town had walls too strong for us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:12 - “When we took possession of this land, I gave to the tribes of Reuben and Gad the territory beyond Aroer along the Arnon Gorge, plus half of the hill country of Gilead with its towns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:48

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:48 - So Israel conquered the entire area from Aroer at the edge of the Arnon Gorge all the way to Mount Sirion,[fn] also called Mount Hermon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:2 - King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, was defeated. His kingdom included Aroer, on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and extended from the middle of the Arnon Gorge to the Jabbok River, which serves as a border for the Ammonites. This territory included the southern half of the territory of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:9 - Their territory extended from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge (including the town in the middle of the gorge) to the plain beyond Medeba, as far as Dibon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:16 - Their territory extended from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Gorge (including the town in the middle of the gorge) to the plain beyond Medeba.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:25 - Their territory included Jazer, all the towns of Gilead, and half of the land of Ammon, as far as the town of Aroer just west of[fn] Rabbah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:26 - “Israel has been living here for 300 years, inhabiting Heshbon and its surrounding settlements, all the way to Aroer and its settlements, and in all the towns along the Arnon River. Why have you made no effort to recover it before now?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 11:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:33 - He crushed the Ammonites, devastating about twenty towns from Aroer to an area near Minnith and as far away as Abel-keramim. In this way Israel defeated the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:28 - Aroer, Siphmoth, Eshtemoa,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 24:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:5 - First they crossed the Jordan and camped at Aroer, south of the town in the valley, in the direction of Gad. Then they went on to Jazer,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:33 - east of the Jordan River, including all of Gilead, Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh. He conquered the area from the town of Aroer by the Arnon Gorge to as far north as Gilead and Bashan.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:8 - and Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel. The Reubenites lived in the area that stretches from Aroer to Nebo and Baal-meon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2 - The towns of Aroer will be deserted.
Flocks will graze in the streets and lie down undisturbed,
with no one to chase them away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:19 - You people of Aroer,
stand beside the road and watch.
Shout to those who flee from Moab,
‘What has happened there?’
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