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Strong H6160H6160Iעֲרָבָה

Plains (of Moab)

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 mo.av (מוֹאָב " of Moab" H4124I)

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

Moab Plains

Region east of the Jordan River, opposite Jericho

The plains of Moab, located east of the Jordan River and opposite Jericho, were where the Israelites camped before entering the Promised Land (Num 22:1; 26:3, 63; 31:12; 33:48-50; 35:1; 36:13; Deut 34:1, 8; Josh 13:32).

In the Bible

Strong H6160I appears in 12 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • plain12

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 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,
  11. 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.
  12. Joshua 13:32
    These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
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