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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, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:2 - The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were also stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:2 - So an officer on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God and said, “Look, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, could this thing be?” And he said, “In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not eat of it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:19 - Then that officer had answered the man of God, and said, “Now look, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, could such a thing be?” And he had said, “In fact, you shall see it with your eyes, but you shall not eat of it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3 - In the day when the keepers of the house tremble,
And the strong men bow down;
When the grinders cease because they are few,
And those that look through the windows grow dim;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:18 - And it shall be
That he who flees from the noise of the fear
Shall fall into the pit,
And he who comes up from the midst of the pit
Shall be caught in the snare;
For the windows from on high are open,
And the foundations of the earth are shaken.

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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 doves to their roosts?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 - Therefore they shall be like the morning cloud
And like the early dew that passes away,
Like chaff blown off from a threshing floor
And like smoke from a chimney.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:10 - Bring all the tithes into the storehouse,
That there may be food in My house,
And try Me now in this,”
Says the LORD of hosts,
“If I will not open for you the windows of heaven
And pour out for you such blessing
That there will not be room enough to receive it.
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