Strong H61606 sensesעֲרָבָה

Arabah · plain · Plains (of Moab) · (Sea of) the Arabah · (Brook of) the Arabah · (Beth)-arabah

Transliteration
‛ărâbâh
Pronunciation
ar-aw-baw'

The 6 senses of Strong H6160

The lexicon tells 6 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H6160 appears in 57 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. ArabahH6160GA desert region in the Jordan Valley and southward.21 verses · 9 books
  2. plainH6160L§ desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness20 verses · 7 books
  3. Plains (of Moab)H6160IRegion east of the Jordan River, opposite Jericho12 verses · Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua
  4. (Sea of) the ArabahH6160KAnother name for the Dead Sea2 verses · Joshua, 2 Kings
  5. (Brook of) the ArabahH6160HEastern boundary of Jeroboam II's kingdom1 verse · Amos
  6. (Beth)-arabahH6160JTown and wilderness area in Judah, also associated with Benjamin.1 verse · Joshua

General definition

From H6150 (in the sense of sterility); a desert; especially (with the article prefixed) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea: - {Arabah} {champaign} {desert} {evening} {heaven} {plain} wilderness. See also H1026 .

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • plain39
  • desert9
  • wilderness5
  • arabah1
  • champaign1
  • evening1
  • heaven1

First verses

  1. Numbers 22:1
    And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in the plains of Moab on this side Jordan by Jericho.
  2. Numbers 26:3
    And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
  3. Numbers 26:63
    These are they that were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  4. Numbers 31:12
    And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by Jordan near Jericho.
  5. Numbers 33:48
    And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  6. Numbers 33:49
    And they pitched by Jordan, from Beth–jesimoth even unto Abel–shittim in the plains of Moab.
  7. Numbers 33:50
    And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
  8. Numbers 35:1
    And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
  9. Numbers 36:13
    These are the commandments and the judgments, which the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses unto the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
  10. Deuteronomy 1:1
    These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
  11. Deuteronomy 1:7
    Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.
  12. Deuteronomy 2:8
    And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion–gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
  13. Deuteronomy 3:17
    The plain also, and Jordan, and the coast thereof, from Chinnereth even unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, under Ashdoth–pisgah eastward.
  14. Deuteronomy 4:49
    And all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.
  15. Deuteronomy 11:30
    Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
  16. Deuteronomy 34:1
    And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
  17. Deuteronomy 34:8
    And the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
  18. Joshua 3:16
    That the waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap very far from the city Adam, that is beside Zaretan: and those that came down toward the sea of the plain, even the salt sea, failed, and were cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.
  19. Joshua 4:13
    About forty thousand prepared for war passed over before the Lord unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.
  20. Joshua 5:10
    And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.