Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Ar
Usage: § Ar = "a city" a city of Moab located south of the Arnon river; perhaps the capital
Strong's Number
H6144
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
3
Strong's H6144 Quick Answer
Strong's H6144 עָר (`Ar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Ar (awr) n/l. 1. a city 2. Ar, a place in Moab It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include ar. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `Ar (awr) n/l. 1. a city 2. Ar, a place in Moab
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- ar
Meaning and Definition
`Ar (awr) n/l. 1. a city 2. Ar, a place in Moab [the same as H5892] KJV: Ar. Root(s): H5892
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6144. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6144 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Ar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Ar
Numbers 21:15
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How Strong's H6144 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6144 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6144 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6144.
And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.
And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6144, grouped by book.
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 3 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6144 FAQ
What does ar (עָר) mean?
Ar (Strong's H6144) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ar". `Ar (awr) n/l. 1. a city 2. Ar, a place in Moab
How many times is ar (עָר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H6144 across 3 books.
Where can I study ar (עָר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6144 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ar (עָר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ar. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.