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Lexicon :: Strong's H702 - 'arbaʿ

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אַרְבַּע
Transliteration
'arbaʿ
Pronunciation
ar-bah'
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine adjective, noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2106a

Strong’s Definitions

אַרְבַּע ʼarbaʻ, ar-bah'; masculine אַרְבָּעָה ʼarbâʻâh; from H7251; four:—four.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 316x

The KJV translates Strong's H702 in the following manner: four (265x), fourteen (with H6240) (19x), fourteenth (with H6240) (23x), fourth (5x), forty (2x), three score and fourteen (with H7657) (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 316x
The KJV translates Strong's H702 in the following manner: four (265x), fourteen (with H6240) (19x), fourteenth (with H6240) (23x), fourth (5x), forty (2x), three score and fourteen (with H7657) (2x).
  1. four

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַרְבַּע ʼarbaʻ, ar-bah'; masculine אַרְבָּעָה ʼarbâʻâh; from H7251; four:—four.
STRONGS H702: Abbreviations
I. אַרְבַּע, אַרְבָּעָה 316 noun masculine and feminine four (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; MI8 ארבען = 40; Phoenician ארבע, Punic ארבעת, four; so Assyrian arba’u (rarely irba’), irbitti; Arabic أَرْبَعً, أَرْبَعَةً; Sabean ארבעת CISiv, no. 232.2 HomChrest. 47; Ethiopic አርባዕ፡ አርባዕፑ፡ Aramaic אַרְבַּע, אַרְבְּעָה, IfbRAf  , axibRAf  ; Nabataean ארבע, Palmyrene ארבע, ארבעא, Lzb367); — masculine148 (with noun feminine) אַרְבַּע (absolute or construct) Exodus 21:37 +; also אַרְבַּ֑ע Leviticus 11:20 +; note (Baer Gi) Joshua 21:18 + 6 times Joshua 21 (van d. H. אַרְבָּ֑ל); in Proverbs 30:18 read feminine with Qr; feminine (with noun masculine) absolute אַרְבָּעָה Genesis 2:10 + 125 times + Proverbs 30:18 (see above); construct אַרְבַּ֫עַת 1 Samuel 4:2 + 29 times, including Ezekiel 7:2 (but read masculine Kt); suffix אַרְבַּעְתָּם Ezekiel 1:8 + 5 times Ezekiel, אַרְבַּעְתָּן Ezekiel 1:10 (twice in verse) (but read probably ־תָּם, Krae), Ezekiel 1:16; Ezekiel 1:18; dual אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם [H706 2 Samuel 12:6], see 1 d; plural אַרְבָּעִים = 40, see below; — four (in Hexateuch + 108 times, chiefly P, + 98 times; Ezekiel + 52 times, Chronicles + 47 times): —
1. without other number:
a. אַרְבַּע
(1) before feminine plural noun Jeremiah 15:3; Exodus 25:12 (P) + 101 times, including אַמּוֺת א׳ Deuteronomy 3:11 + 5 times (but also † בָּאַמָּה א׳ four (in) cubit(s) Exodus 26:2, 8; Exodus 36:9; 1 Kings 7:27 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:38), and מֵאוֺת א׳ = 400 Genesis 11:13 + 55 times
(2) א׳ before dual רַנְלָ֑יִם Leviticus 11:23, רַגְלָיו Exodus 25:26.
†(3) before collective, צאֹן א׳ Exodus 21:37 (E); רִבּוֺא א׳ = 40,000 Ezra 2:64 = Nehemiah 7:66.
†(4) rare and late, after feminine plural noun עָרִים א׳ Joshua 19:7 (P); after feminine singular noun construct לְ בִּשְׁנַת א׳ 1 Kings 22:41; Zechariah 7:1; 2 Chronicles 3:2. — קִרְיַת א׳, see this, and II. אַרְבַּע below.
†(5) noun omitted Ezekiel 43:15b Proverbs 30:15, 18 (Kt, see above), Proverbs 30:21; Daniel 8:8, 22; עַל־אַרְבַּ֑ל (that is רגלים = on all fours Leviticus 11:20, 21, 27, 42.
b. אַרְבָּעָה
(1) before masculine plural noun Genesis 2:10 (J), Genesis 14:9; Exodus 25:34 + 21 times, + חֳדָשִׁים יָמִים (וְ)א׳ Judges 19:2; 1 Samuel 27:7; also פָנִים א׳ א׳ distributive Ezekiel 10:21.
†(2) late, after masculine plural noun 1 Chronicles 23:10.
(3) noun omitted, Amos 1:3, 6, 9 + 15 times,.+ (as predicate of masculine plural noun) † Exodus 27:16 (twice in verse); Exodus 38:19 (twice in verse); also בְּא׳, (that is יוֺם) † Zechariah 7:1 = ordinal, on the fourth (day).
c. אַרְבַּ֫עַת
(1) before masculine plural noun Judges 11:40; 1 Kings 7:32 + 11 times (not Ezekiel 7:2, see above), + אֲלָפִים א׳ = 4000, 1 Samuel 4:2 + 14 times
†(2) before collective הַבָּקָר Numbers 7:7.
†(3) noun omitted 2 Samuel 21:22.
†(4) with suffix, after plural noun, = the four of them, Ezekiel 1:8, 10 (3 times in verse) + 6 times Ezekiel; Daniel 1:17 these boys, the four of them.
d. dual אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם [H706 2 Samuel 12:6] = four-fold Ges§ 97h11. l, 227, but read שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם Greek Version of the LXX Th We Klo Dr Kmp Bu HPS.
2. with other number:
a.
(1) אַרְבַּע עֶשְׂרֵה = 14,
(α) before feminine singular noun, שָׁנָה שָׁנָה ע'א׳ Genseis 31:41, + (as ordinal. =14th) Genesis 14:5; 2 Kings 18:13 = Isaiah 36:1, Ezekiel 40:1.
(β) after noun feminine plural ע'א'עָרִים Joshua 15:36 + 8 times, ע'א'נָשׁים 2 Chronicles 13:21.
(2) עָשָׂר אַרְבָּעָה = 14,
(α) before noun masculine singular Numberse 17:14 (14 x 1000), Hib 42:12; especially (as ordinal) יוֹם ע׳ א׳ 14th day Exodus 12:6; Exodus 12:18 + 7 times.
(β) before noun masculine plural. Numbers 29:15.
(γ) after noun masculine plural. Numbers 29:13; Numbers 29:17 + 6 times.
(δ) after noun masculine singular Esther 9:15; Esther 9:19; Esther 9:21, all=14th.
(ε) ע'א׳ predicate of נֶפֶשׁ Genesis 46:22.
(ζ) ע'א׳= 14th (sc. day) Leviticus 23:15; 2 Chronicles 30:15 + 6 times.
b. 20+ (וְ) 4+ n. s. 1 Kings 15:33; 1 Chronicles 23:4 + 13 times 1 Chronicles 27; + plural noun † Numbers 7:88; noun omitted 2 Samuel 21:20 predicate || 1 Chronicles 20:6; Nehemiah 7:23; 4+20+n.s. Numbers 25:9; = 24th, וְא׳ יוֺם ע׳ Haggai 1:15; Haggai 1:18; Zechariah 1:7; Nehemiah 9:1; Daniel 10:4, יוֺם omitted Haggai 2:10, 20, and (וְע׳ א׳) 1 Chronicles 24:18; 1 Chronicles 25:31†.
c. other tens + 4, 1 Chronicles 7:7; 1 Chronicles 5:18 (+ singular noun), Ezra 2:15 + 7 times; 4 + tens + שָׁנָה Genesis 11:16, + אֶלֶף 1000 Numbers 1:27, 29; Numbers 2:4, 6; Numbers 26:25, 43. — See Köii. 1, § 106.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:10; 2:10; 11:13; 11:16; 14:5; 14:9; 46:22

Exodus

12:6; 12:18; 25:12; 25:26; 25:34; 26:2; 26:8; 27:16; 36:9; 38:19

Leviticus

11:20; 11:20; 11:21; 11:23; 11:27; 11:42; 23:15

Numbers

1:27; 1:29; 2:4; 2:6; 7:7; 7:88; 25:9; 26:25; 26:43; 29:13; 29:15; 29:17

Deuteronomy

3:11

Joshua

15:36; 19:7; 21; 21:18

Judges

11:40; 19:2

1 Samuel

4:2; 4:2; 27:7

2 Samuel

21:20; 21:22

1 Kings

7:27; 7:32; 7:38; 15:33; 22:41

2 Kings

18:13

1 Chronicles

5:18; 7:7; 20:6; 23:4; 23:10; 24:18; 25:31; 27

2 Chronicles

3:2; 13:21; 30:15

Ezra

2:15; 2:64

Nehemiah

7:23; 7:66; 9:1

Esther

9:15; 9:19; 9:21

Proverbs

30:15; 30:18; 30:18; 30:18; 30:21

Isaiah

36:1

Jeremiah

15:3

Ezekiel

1:8; 1:8; 1:10; 1:10; 1:16; 1:18; 7:2; 7:2; 10:21; 40:1; 43:15

Daniel

1:17; 8:8; 8:22; 10:4

Amos

1:3; 1:6; 1:9

Haggai

1:15; 2:10; 2:20

Zechariah

1:7; 7:1; 7:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H702 matches the Hebrew אַרְבַּע ('arbaʿ),
which occurs 320 times in 277 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 6 (1Ch 26:17–Est 9:21)

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:17 - On the east there were six Levites, on the north four H702 daily, on the south four H702 daily, and at the storerooms two by two.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:18 - At the [fn]Parbar on the west there were four H702 at the highway and two at the Parbar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:1 -

Now this is the total count of the sons of Israel, the heads of fathers’ households, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who ministered to the king in each matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, each division numbering 24,000 H702:

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:2 -

Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel was over the first division for the first month; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:4 -

Dodai the Ahohite and his division were over the division for the second month, Mikloth being the chief officer; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5 -

The third commander of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, as chief; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:7 -

The fourth for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:8 -

The fifth for the fifth month was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:9 -

The sixth for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:10 -

The seventh for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:11 -

The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:12 -

The ninth for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite of the Benjamites; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:13 -

The tenth for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite of the Zerahites; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:14 -

The eleventh for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite of the sons of Ephraim; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:15 -

The twelfth for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite of Othniel; and in his division were 24,000 H702.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:14 -

And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen. And he had 1,400 H702 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, and he stationed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:2 - Then he began to build on the second day in the second month [fn]of the fourth H702 year of his reign.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:13 - and the four H702 hundred pomegranates for the two networks, two rows of pomegranates for each network to cover the two bowls of the capitals which were on the pillars.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:18 - And Huram by the hand of his servants sent him ships and servants who knew the sea; and they went with Solomon’s servants to Ophir, and took from there [fn]450 H702 talents of gold and brought them to King Solomon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:25 -

And Solomon had 4,000 H702 stalls for horses and chariots and 12,000 horsemen, and he stationed them in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:3 - And Abijah began the battle with a military force of mighty men, 400,000 H702 chosen men, while Jeroboam arranged them all for battle against him with 800,000 chosen men who were mighty men of valor.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:21 -

But Abijah became stronger; and he took fourteen H702 wives to himself, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:5 - Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets, four H702 hundred men, and said to them, “Shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I refrain?” And they said, “Go up, for God will give it into the hand of the king.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:23 - Then Joash king of Israel seized Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, [fn]400 H702 cubits.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:15 - Then they slaughtered the Passover lambs on the fourteenth H702 of the second month. And the priests and Levites were ashamed of themselves, and set themselves apart as holy and brought burnt offerings to the house of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:1 -

Then Josiah celebrated the Passover to Yahweh in Jerusalem, and they slaughtered the Passover animals on the fourteenth H702 day of the first month.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:10 - 30 gold bowls, 410 H702 silver bowls of a second kind and 1,000 other articles.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:11 - All the articles of gold and silver numbered 5,400 H702. Sheshbazzar brought them all up with the exiles who went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:7 -

the sons of Elam, 1,254 H702;

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:15 -

the sons of Adin, 454 H702 H702;

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:31 -

the sons of the other Elam, 1,254 H702;

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40 -

The Levites:

the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of [fn]Hodaviah, 74 H702.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:64 -

The whole assembly together was 42,360 H702,

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:67 -

their camels, 435 H702; their donkeys, 6,720.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:19 -

And the exiles celebrated the Passover on the fourteenth H702 of the first month.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:4 - And they sent messages to me four H702 times in this manner, and I responded to them in the same manner.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:12 -

the sons of Elam, 1,254 H702;

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:23 -

the sons of Bezai, 324 H702;

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:34 -

the sons of the other Elam, 1,254 H702;

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43 -

The Levites:

the sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the sons of [fn]Hodevah, 74 H702.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:66 -

The whole assembly together was 42,360 H702,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:69 -

their camels, 435 H702; their donkeys, 6,720.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:1 -

Now on the twenty-fourth H702 day of this month the sons of Israel gathered with fasting, in sackcloth and with dirt upon them.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:6 -

All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 H702 valiant men.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:18 -

All the Levites in the holy city were 284 H702.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:15 - And the Jews who were in Susa assembled also on the fourteenth H702 day of the month Adar and killed 300 men in Susa, but they did not send forth their hand for the plunder.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:17 - This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar, and on the fourteenth H702 [fn]day they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:18 -

But the Jews who were in Susa assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth H702 [fn]of the same month, and they rested on the fifteenth [fn]day and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:19 - Therefore the Jews of the rural areas, who live in the rural towns, make the fourteenth H702 day of the month Adar a [fn]holiday for gladness and feasting and sending portions of food to one another.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:21 - to establish among them to celebrate the fourteenth H702 day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day [fn]of the same month, annually,

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