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Lexicon :: Strong's H699 - 'ărubâ

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אֲרֻבָּה
Transliteration
'ărubâ
Pronunciation
ar-oob-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Participle passive of אָרַב (H693) (as if for lurking)
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TWOT Reference: 156d

Strong’s Definitions

אֲרֻבָּה ʼărubbâh, ar-oob-baw'; feminine participle passive of H693 (as if for lurking); a lattice; (by implication) a window, dovecot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water):—chimney, window.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H699 in the following manner: windows (8x), chimney (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H699 in the following manner: windows (8x), chimney (1x).

  1. lattice, window, sluice

  2. (CLBL) chimney (lattice opening where smoke escapes)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲרֻבָּה ʼărubbâh, ar-oob-baw'; feminine participle passive of H693 (as if for lurking); a lattice; (by implication) a window, dovecot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water):—chimney, window.
STRONGS H699: Abbreviations
† אֲרֻבָּה noun feminine lattice, window, sluice (Mishna id.) — א׳ Hosea 13:3; plural אֲרֻבּוֺת 2 Kings 7:2 +, construct id.. Malachi 3:10; אֲרֻבֹּת Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:2; אֲרֻבֹּתֵיהֶם Isaiah 60:8; — lattice, latticed opening, where smoke escaped Hosea 13:3; openings of dove-cote Isaiah 60:8; metaphor of eyes Ecclesiastes 12:3 (as latticed by lashes ? Hi Now; only here of opening to look through); elsewhere of sluices in sky, opened by י׳, through which rain pours destructively, הַשָּׁמַיִם א׳ Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:2, compare Isaiah 24:18 (מִמָּרוֺם מ׳); but also fertilizing 2 Kings 7:2, 19 (בשׁמים א׳); figurative of blessing Malachi 3:10 (השׁמים א׳).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

7:11; 7:11; 8:2; 8:2

2 Kings

7:2; 7:2; 7:19

Ecclesiastes

12:3

Isaiah

24:18; 60:8; 60:8

Hosea

13:3; 13:3

Malachi

3:10; 3:10

H699

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H699 matches the Hebrew אֲרֻבָּה ('ărubâ),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:11 - In the six hundredth year of the life of Noe, in the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, on this day all the fountains of the abyss were broken up, and the [fn]flood-gates of heaven were opened.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:2 - And the fountains of the deep were closed up, and the flood-gates of heaven, and the rain from heaven was withheld.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:2 - And the officer on whose hand the king rested, answered Elisaie, and said, Behold, if the Lord shall make flood-gates in heaven, [fn]might this thing be? and Elisaie said, Behold, thou shalt see with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:19 - And the officer answered Elisaie, and said, Behold, if the Lord makes flood-gates in heaven, shall this thing be? and Elisaie said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not eat thereof.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3 - in the day wherein the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the mighty men shall become bent, and the grinding women cease because they have become few, and the women looking out at the windows be dark;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:18 - And it shall come to pass, that he that flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that comes up out of the pit shall be caught by the snare: for windows have been opened in heaven, and the foundations of the earth shall be shaken,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:8 - Who are these that fly as clouds, and as doves with young ones to me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 - Therefore shall they be as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as chaff blown away from the threshing-floor, and as a vapour from tears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:10 - The year is completed, and ye have brought all the produce into the storehouses; but there shall be the plunder thereof in its house: return now on this behalf, saith the Lord Almighty, see if I will not open to you the [fn]torrents of heaven, and pour out my blessing upon you, until ye are satisfied.
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