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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 - When Noah was 600 years old, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the underground waters erupted from the earth, and the rain fell in mighty torrents from the sky.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:2 - The underground waters stopped flowing, and the torrential rains from the sky were stopped.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:2 - The officer assisting the king said to the man of God, “That couldn’t happen even if the LORD opened the windows of heaven!”
But Elisha replied, “You will see it happen with your own eyes, but you won’t be able to eat any of it!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:19 - The king’s officer had replied, “That couldn’t happen even if the LORD opened the windows of heaven!” And the man of God had said, “You will see it happen with your own eyes, but you won’t be able to eat any of it!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:3 - Remember him before your legs—the guards of your house—start to tremble; and before your shoulders—the strong men—stoop. Remember him before your teeth—your few remaining servants—stop grinding; and before your eyes—the women looking through the windows—see dimly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:18 - Those who flee in terror will fall into a trap,
and those who escape the trap will be caught in a snare.
Destruction falls like rain from the heavens;
the foundations of the earth shake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:8 - “And what do I see flying like clouds to Israel,
like doves to their nests?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:3 - Therefore, they will disappear like the morning mist,
like dew in the morning sun,
like chaff blown by the wind,
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 so there will be enough food in my Temple. If you do,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, “I will open the windows of heaven for you. I will pour out a blessing so great you won’t have enough room to take it in! Try it! Put me to the test!
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