Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Arab
Usage: Group of a.rav (עֲרָב "Arabia" H6152B) § Arabian, of Arabia "mixed" steppe-dweller
Strong's Number
H6163
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
4
Strong's H6163 Quick Answer
Strong's H6163 עֲרָבִי עַרבִּי (`Arabiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Arabiy (ar-aw-bee') (or mArbiy {ar-bee'}) adj. 1. an Arabian or inhabitant of Arab (i.e. Arabia) [patrial from H6152] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include arabians and arabian. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `Arabiy (ar-aw-bee') (or mArbiy {ar-bee'}) adj. 1. an Arabian or inhabitant of Arab (i.e. Arabia) [patrial from H6152]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- arabians and arabian
Meaning and Definition
`Arabiy (ar-aw-bee') (or mArbiy {ar-bee'}) adj. 1. an Arabian or inhabitant of Arab (i.e. Arabia) [patrial from H6152] KJV: Arabian. Root(s): H6152
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6163. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6163 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Arabiy, 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.
Arabians
2 Chronicles 17:11
5×
Arabian
Nehemiah 2:19
4×
How Strong's H6163 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 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6163 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 H6163 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
Moreover the LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6163.
Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
Moreover the LORD stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims.
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
Now it came to pass when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though at that time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)
It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
Lift up thine eyes unto the high places, and see where thou hast not been lien with. In the ways hast thou sat for them, as the Arabian in the wilderness; and thou hast polluted the land with thy whoredoms and with thy wickedness.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6163, grouped by book.
2 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6163 FAQ
What does arabi (עֲרָבִי) mean?
Arabi (Strong's H6163) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Arabian". `Arabiy (ar-aw-bee') (or mArbiy {ar-bee'}) adj. 1. an Arabian or inhabitant of Arab (i.e. Arabia) [patrial from H6152]
How many times is arabi (עֲרָבִי) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H6163 across 4 books.
Where can I study arabi (עֲרָבִי) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6163 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate arabi (עֲרָבִי)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as arabians and arabian. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.