Strong H6209עָרַר

to strip

Transliteration
‛ârar
Pronunciation
aw-rar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to bare; figuratively to demolish : - make {bare} {break} raise up [perhaps by clerical error for {raze]} X utterly.

Detailed definition

1) to strip, make bare, strip oneself
1a) (Qal) to strip, strip oneself
1b) (Poel) to lay bare
1c) (Hithpalpel) to be utterly stripped, be utterly laid bare
1d) (Pilpel) break

In the Bible

Strong H6209 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • be1
  • break1
  • make1
  • raise1

First verses

  1. Isaiah 23:13
    Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
  2. Isaiah 32:11
    Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.
  3. Jeremiah 51:58
    Thus saith the Lord of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
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