אָרַב
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H696
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
lie in wait tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
אֹ֫רֶב: ambuscade tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.] ambuscade only fig.— יָשִׂים אָרְבּוֹ Je 9:7 i.e. he planneth treachery. אָרְבָּם their intrigue Ho 7:6 cf. Nowp. 126.
Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: ambush (2).
In the verses
חֵ֥ץ שָׁח֛וּט לְשׁוֹנָ֖ם מִרְמָ֣ה דִבֵּ֑ר בְּפִ֗יו שָׁל֤וֹם אֶת־רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ יְדַבֵּ֔רוּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹ יָשִׂ֥ים אָרְבּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: [is].an.arrow beaten tongue their deceit it.speaks with mouth his peace with neighbor his someone.speaks and in his.inner being he.sets ambush his
JPS 1917: Their tongue is a sharpened arrow, it speaketh deceit; one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth wait for him.
כִּֽי־קֵרְב֧וּ כַתַּנּ֛וּר לִבָּ֖ם בְּאָרְבָּ֑ם כָּל־הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ יָשֵׁ֣ן אֹֽפֵהֶ֔ם בֹּ֕קֶר ה֥וּא בֹעֵ֖ר כְּאֵ֥שׁ לֶהָבָֽה׃
Word for word: (dm) they.have.brought.near like (the) oven heart their in ambush their all the night [is].sleeping their baker morning it [is].burning like a.fire of.flame
JPS 1917: For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait; their baker sleepeth all the night, in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.
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