Strong H6150עָרַב
to grow dark
- Transliteration
- ‛ârab
- Pronunciation
- aw-rab'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root (rather identical with H6148 through the idea of covering with a texture); to grow dusky at sundown: - be {darkened} (toward) evening.
Detailed definition
1) to become evening, grow dark
1a) (Qal) to become evening, grow dark
1b) (Hiphil) to spend the evening, do at evening
1a) (Qal) to become evening, grow dark
1b) (Hiphil) to spend the evening, do at evening
In the Bible
Strong H6150 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- evening2
- darken1
First verses
- Judges 19:9And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel’s father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.
- 1 Samuel 17:16And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
- Isaiah 24:11There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.