Strong H6144עָר

Ar

Transliteration
‛âr
Pronunciation
awr
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

The same as H5892; a city;
{Ar} a place in Moab: - Ar.

Meaning of the name

Ar = "a city"

Detailed definition

Ar, the capital of Moab, mentioned in the context of Israel's journey and prophecies.

In the biblical story

Ar

The capital city of Moab.

Ar, the capital of Moab, mentioned in the context of Israel's journey and prophecies.

In the Bible

Strong H6144 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ar6

First verses

  1. Numbers 21:15
    And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
  2. Numbers 21:28
    For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
  3. Deuteronomy 2:9
    And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
  4. Deuteronomy 2:18
    Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
  5. Deuteronomy 2:29
    (As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the Lord our God giveth us.
  6. Isaiah 15:1
    The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
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