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Lexicon :: Strong's H705 - 'arbāʿîm

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אַרְבָּעִים
Transliteration
'arbāʿîm
Pronunciation
ar-baw-eem'
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Part of Speech
plural adjective, noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2106b

Strong’s Definitions

אַרְבָּעִים ʼarbâʻîym, ar-baw-eem'; multiple of H702; forty:—forty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 136x

The KJV translates Strong's H705 in the following manner: forty (132x), fortieth (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 136x
The KJV translates Strong's H705 in the following manner: forty (132x), fortieth (4x).

  1. forty

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַרְבָּעִים ʼarbâʻîym, ar-baw-eem'; multiple of H702; forty:—forty.
STRONGS H705: Abbreviations
אַרְבָּעִים 136 plural noun indeclinable a forty; —
1. sine num. al.:
a. usually apposition before noun, especially שָׁנָה, יוֺם (singular): אַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה Judges 3:11; 1 Samuel 4:18; Amos 2:10; Amos 5:25 29 times;יוֺם א׳ Genesis 7:17; 1 Kings 19:8; Jonah 3:4 6 times,יוֺם א׳ לַיְלָה וְא׳ Genesis 7:4, 12; Exodus 24:18 7 times; also בַּת א׳ 1 Kings 7:38, גָּמָל א׳ 2 Kings 8:9, אַמָּה א׳ Ezekiel 41:2 and (אַמָּה omitted) Ezekiel 46:22, but בָּאַמָּה א׳ 1 Kings 6:17 (v: אַמָּה); אֶלֶף א׳ Numbers 1:33; Numbers 2:19; Numbers 26:18; Joshua 4:13; Judges 5:8; 2 Samuel 10:18; 1 Kings 5:6; 1 Chronicles 12:37 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:36), 1 Chronicles 19:18 (see also below); rarely followed by plural noun, בָּנִים א׳ Judges 12:14, אֲדָנִים א׳ Exodus 26:19, 21; Exodus 36:24, 26 (P). — (As round number Genesis 7:17; Judges 3:11; Judges 5:31; Judges 8:28; 1 Samuel 4:18 +).
b. after plural noun, א׳ פָּרוֹת Genesis 32:16 (E), שְׁקָלִים א׳ Nehemiah 5:15.
c. noun omitted Genesis 18:29, הָא׳ Genesis 18:29; יַכֶּנּוּ א׳ Deuteronomy 25:3 forty (blows) may he smite him.
2. with other numbers:
a. before unit, + singular noun:, 40+ 1שָׁנָה 1 Kings 14:21; 1 Kings 15:10; 2 Kings 14:23; 402שָׁנָה 2 Chronicles 22:20, אִישׁ 2 Kings 10:14, עִיר Numbers 35:6, + אֶלֶף Judges 12:6; 405שָׁנָה Joshua 14:10 (JE), etc. (12 times); + plural noun יְלָדִים 2 Kings 2:24; after plural noun הָעַמּוּדִים 405 1 Kings 7:3; noun omitted 40+5 Genesis 18:28, compare Ezra 2:24 = Nehemiah 7:28.
b. after unit, 9+ 40שָׁנָה Leviticus 25:8 (H); 1+ 40אֶלֶף Numbers 1:41; Numbers 2:28, etc. (9 times Numbers, P).
c. with hundreds, 40 שָׁנָה +800שָׁנָה Genesis 5:18 (P); 100+ 40שָׁנָה Job 42:16; + units, 7 שָׁנִים +40 +100שָׁנָה Genesis 47:28 (P); but (Ezra Nehemiah, mostly predicate, without noun), 900 +40 +5 Ezra 2:8, compare Ezra 2:25; Nehemiah 7:62, and (א׳ without וְ) 600, +40 +2 Ezra 2:10, see also || Nehemiah 7:15; Ezra 2:34 = Nehemiah 7:36; Ezra 2:66 = Nehemiah 7:68 (ver. omitted Baer Gi), Nehemiah 7:13, 29, 44; Nehemiah 1000, 200, 40 +7 Ezra 2:38 = Nehemiah 7:41; plural noun 200 +40 +5 Nehemiah 7:67, plural noun 200, 40 + 2; Nehemiah 11:13; also singular noun נֶפֶשׁ 700, 40 +5 Jeremiah 52:30.
3. as ordinal, שָׁנָה בְּא׳ Deuteronomy 1:3 in the fortieth year; also בִּשְׁנַת הָא׳ Numbers 33:38; 1 Chronicles 26:31; וְאַחַת בִּשְׁנַת א׳ 2 Chronicles 16:13 in the forty-first year
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

5:18; 7:4; 7:12; 7:17; 7:17; 18:28; 18:29; 18:29; 32:16; 47:28

Exodus

24:18; 26:19; 26:21; 36:24; 36:26

Leviticus

25:8

Numbers

1:33; 1:41; 2:19; 2:28; 26:18; 33:38; 35:6

Deuteronomy

1:3; 25:3

Joshua

4:13; 14:10

Judges

3:11; 3:11; 5:8; 5:31; 8:28; 12:6; 12:14

1 Samuel

4:18; 4:18

2 Samuel

10:18

1 Kings

5:6; 6:17; 7:3; 7:38; 14:21; 15:10; 19:8

2 Kings

2:24; 8:9; 10:14; 14:23

1 Chronicles

12:36; 12:37; 19:18; 26:31

2 Chronicles

16:13

Ezra

2:8; 2:10; 2:24; 2:25; 2:34; 2:38; 2:66

Nehemiah

5:15; 7:13; 7:15; 7:28; 7:29; 7:36; 7:41; 7:44; 7:62; 7:67; 7:68; 11:13

Job

42:16

Jeremiah

52:30

Ezekiel

41:2; 46:22

Amos

2:10; 5:25

Jonah

3:4

H705

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Strong's Number H705 matches the Hebrew אַרְבָּעִים ('arbāʿîm),
which occurs 135 times in 123 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Jos 4:13–Neh 5:15)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:13 - About forty H705 thousand prepared for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:6 - For the children of Israel walked forty H705 years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:7 - Forty H705 years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:10 - And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty H705 and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:41 - All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty H705 and eight cities with their suburbs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:11 - And the land had rest forty H705 years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:8 - They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty H705 thousand in Israel?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:31 - So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:28 - Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty H705 years in the days of Gideon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:6 - Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty H705 and two thousand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14 - And he had forty H705 sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:1 - And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:18 - And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:16 - And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty H705 days.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:10 - Ishbosheth Saul's son was forty H705 years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:4 - David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:18 - And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew the men of seven hundred chariots of the Syrians, and forty H705 thousand horsemen, and smote Shobach the captain of their host, who died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:7 - And it came to pass after forty H705 years, that Absalom said unto the king, I pray thee, let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed unto the LORD, in Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:11 - And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty H705 years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:26 - And Solomon had forty H705 thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:17 - And the house, that is, the temple before it, was forty H705 cubits long.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:3 - And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty H705 five pillars, fifteen in a row.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:38 - Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty H705 baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:42 - And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 14:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:21 - And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty H705 and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:10 - And forty H705 and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:8 - And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty H705 days and forty H705 nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - And he turned back, and looked on them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty H705 and two children of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:9 - So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty H705 camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:14 - And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty H705 men; neither left he any of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:1 - In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty H705 years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:23 - In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty H705 and one years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:18 - The sons of Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, of valiant men, men able to bear buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty H705 thousand seven hundred and threescore, that went out to the war.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:36 - And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty H705 thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 19:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:18 - But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians seven thousand men which fought in chariots, and forty H705 thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:31 - Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth H705 year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:27 - And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty H705 years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:30 - And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 12:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:13 - So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty H705 years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:13 - And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth H705 year of his reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:2 - Forty H705 and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:1 - Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty H705 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:8 - The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty H705 and five.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:10 - The children of Bani, six hundred forty H705 and two.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:24 - The children of Azmaveth, forty H705 and two.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:25 - The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty H705 and three.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:34

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:34 - The children of Jericho, three hundred forty H705 and five.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:38 - The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty H705 and seven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:66

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:66 - Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty H705 and five;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:15 - But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty H705 shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

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