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Strong H6160H6160Hעֲרָבָה

(Brook of) the Arabah

One of the 6 senses of Strong H6160

Transliteration
‛ărâbâh
Pronunciation
ar-aw-baw'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition


Combined with na.chal (נַ֫חַל "Brook" H5158K)

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 biblical story

Brook of the Arabah

Eastern boundary of Jeroboam II's kingdom

The Brook of the Arabah was the eastern boundary of King Jeroboam II's kingdom.

In the Bible

Strong H6160H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wilderness1

First verses

  1. Amos 6:14
    But, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith the Lord the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hemath unto the river of the wilderness.
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