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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 Box Gen 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:11 - In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on this day all the fountains of the great deep split open, and the [fn]floodgates H699 of the sky were opened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:2 - Also the fountains of the deep and the [fn]floodgates H699 of the sky were closed, and the rain from the sky was restrained;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:2 - And the royal officer on whose hand the king was leaning answered the man of God and said, “Behold, if Yahweh should make windows H699 in heaven, could this thing be?” Then he said, “Behold, you will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat [fn]of it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:19 - And the royal officer had answered the man of God and said, “Now behold, if Yahweh should make windows H699 in heaven, could such a thing be?” And he had said, “Behold, you will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat [fn]of it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3 - in the day that the watchmen of the house tremble, and valiant men bend down, the grinding ones stand idle because they are few, and those who look through [fn]windows H699 grow dark;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:18 -

Then it will be that he who flees the sound of panic will fall into the pit,

And he who [fn]climbs out of the pit will be caught in the pitfall;

For the windows H699 [fn]above are opened, and the foundations of the earth quake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:8 -

“Who are these who fly like a cloud

And like the doves to their [fn]lattices H699?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 -

Therefore they will be like the morning cloud

And like dew which [fn]soon disappears,

Like chaff which is blown away from the threshing floor

And like smoke from a [fn]chimney H699.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:10 - “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be [fn]food in My house, and test Me now in this,” says Yahweh of hosts, “if I will not open for you the windows H699 of heaven and empty out for you a blessing until [fn]it is beyond enough.
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