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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 40,000 H705 equipped for war, crossed for battle before the LORD to the desert plains of Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:6 - For the sons of Israel walked forty H705 years in the wilderness, until all the nation, that is, the men of war who came out of Egypt, [fn]perished because they did not listen to the voice of the LORD, to whom the LORD had sworn that He would not let them see the land which the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:7 - “I was forty H705 years old when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land, and I brought word back to him as it was in my heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:10 - “Now behold, the LORD has let me live, just as He spoke, these forty-five H705 years, from the time that the LORD spoke this word to Moses, when Israel walked in the wilderness; and now behold, I am eighty-five years old today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:41 - All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight H705 cities with their pasture lands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:11 - Then 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 - “New gods were chosen;
Then war was in the gates.
Not a shield or a spear was seen
Among forty H705 thousand in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:31 - “Thus let all Your enemies perish, O LORD;
But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.”
And the land was undisturbed for forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:28 - So Midian was subdued before the sons of Israel, and they did not lift up their heads anymore. And the land was undisturbed for forty H705 years in the days of Gideon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:6 - then they would say to him, “Say now, ‘Shibboleth.’” But he said, “Sibboleth,” for he could not [fn]pronounce it correctly. Then they seized him and slew him at the fords of the Jordan. Thus there fell at that time 42,000 H705 of Ephraim.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14 - He had forty H705 sons and thirty grandsons who rode on seventy donkeys; and he judged Israel eight years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:1 - Now the sons of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, so that the LORD gave them into the hands of the Philistines forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:18 - When he mentioned the ark of God, [fn]Eli fell off the seat backward beside the gate, and his neck was broken and he died, for [fn]he was old and heavy. Thus he judged Israel forty H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:16 - The Philistine came [fn]forward morning and evening for forty H705 days and took his stand.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:10 - Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, was forty H705 years old when he became king over Israel, and he was king for two years. The house of Judah, however, followed David.

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:18 - But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed 700 charioteers of the Arameans and 40,000 H705 horsemen and struck down Shobach the commander of their army, and he died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 15:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:7 - Now it came about at the end of [fn]forty H705 years that Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go and pay my vow which I have vowed to the LORD, in Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:11

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:26 - Solomon had [fn]40,000 H705 stalls of horses for his chariots, and 12,000 horsemen.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:17 - The house, that is, the nave in front of the inner sanctuary, was forty H705 [fn]cubits long.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:3 - It was paneled with cedar above the side chambers which were on the 45 H705 pillars, 15 in each row.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:38 - He made ten basins of bronze, one basin held forty H705 baths; each basin was four cubits, and on each of the ten stands was one basin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:42 - Thus 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 - Now Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one H705 years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel to put His name there. And his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:10 - He reigned forty-one H705 years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 19:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 19:8 - So he arose and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty H705 days and forty H705 nights to Horeb, the mountain of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:24 - When he looked behind him and saw them, he cursed them in the name of the LORD. Then two female bears came out of the woods and tore up forty-two H705 lads of [fn]their number.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:9 - So Hazael went to meet him and took a gift in his hand, even every kind of good thing of Damascus, forty H705 camels’ loads; and he came and stood before him and said, “Your son Ben-hadad king of Aram has sent me to you, saying, ‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:14 - He said, “Take them alive.” So they took them alive and killed them at the pit of Beth-eked, forty-two H705 men; and he left none of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:1 - In the seventh year of Jehu, Jehoash became king, and he reigned forty H705 years 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 became king in Samaria, and reigned forty-one H705 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:18 - The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, consisting of valiant men, men who bore shield and sword and shot with bow and were skillful in battle, were 44,760, H705 who went to war.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:36 - Of Asher there were 40,000 H705 who went out in the army to draw up in battle formation.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:18 - The Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed of the Arameans 7,000 charioteers and 40,000 H705 foot soldiers, and put to death Shophach the commander of the army.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:31 - As for the Hebronites, Jerijah the chief [fn](these Hebronites were investigated according to their genealogies and fathers’ households, in the fortieth H705 year of David’s reign, and men of outstanding capability were found among them at Jazer of Gilead)

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:27 - The period which he reigned over Israel was forty H705 years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and [fn]in Jerusalem thirty-three years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:30

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

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

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:13 - So Asa slept with his fathers, [fn]having died in the forty-first H705 year of his reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:2 - Ahaziah was [fn]twenty-two H705 years old when he became king, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah, the [fn]granddaughter of Omri.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:1 - Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned forty H705 years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Zibiah from Beersheba.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:8 - the sons of Zattu, 945; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:10 - the sons of [fn]Bani, 642; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:24 - the sons of [fn]Azmaveth, 42; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:25 - the sons of [fn]Kiriath-arim, Chephirah and Beeroth, 743; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:34 - the [fn]men of Jericho, 345; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:38 - the sons of Pashhur, 1,247; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:66 - Their horses were 736; their mules, 245; H705

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:15 - But the former governors who were before me [fn]laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty H705 shekels of silver; even their servants domineered the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.

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