Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to grow dark
Usage: 1) to become evening, grow dark 1a) (Qal) to become evening, grow dark 1b) (Hiphil) to spend the evening, do at evening
Strong's Number
H6150
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H6150 Quick Answer
Strong's H6150 עָרַב (`arab) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `arab (aw-rab') v. 1. to grow dusky at sundown [a primitive root (identical with H6148 through the idea of covering with a texture)] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include groweth and darkened. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `arab (aw-rab') v. 1. to grow dusky at sundown [a primitive root (identical with H6148 through the idea of covering with a texture)]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- groweth and darkened
Meaning and Definition
`arab (aw-rab') v. 1. to grow dusky at sundown [a primitive root (identical with H6148 through the idea of covering with a texture)] KJV: be darkened, (toward) evening. Root(s): H6148
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6150. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6150 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `arab, 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.
darkened
Isaiah 24:11
groweth
Judges 19:9
How Strong's H6150 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6150 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 H6150 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6150.
And when the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father in law, the damsel's father, said unto him, Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold, the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to morrow get you early on your way, that thou mayest go home.
And the Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6150, grouped by book.
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6150 FAQ
What does arab (עָרַב) mean?
Arab (Strong's H6150) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "be darkened". `arab (aw-rab') v. 1. to grow dusky at sundown [a primitive root (identical with H6148 through the idea of covering with a texture)]
How many times is arab (עָרַב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H6150 across 3 books.
Where can I study arab (עָרַב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6150 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate arab (עָרַב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as groweth and darkened. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.