מַעֲרָב
Transliteration
maʿărāḇ
Pronunciation
mah-ar-awb'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָרַב (H6150), in the sense of shading
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1689b

Strong’s Definitions

מַעֲרָב maʻărâb, mah-ar-awb'; or (feminine) מַעֲרָבָה maʻărâbâh; from H6150, in the sense of shading; the west (as a region of the evening sun):—west.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H4628 in the following manner: west (10x), westward (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H4628 in the following manner: west (10x), westward (4x).

  1. setting place, west, westward

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַעֲרָב maʻărâb, mah-ar-awb'; or (feminine) מַעֲרָבָה maʻărâbâh; from H6150, in the sense of shading; the west (as a region of the evening sun):—west.
STRONGS H4628: Abbreviations
† II. מַעֲרָב noun [masculine] west (late) (place of sunset); — מִמַּעֲרָבָה (= בָ֯הּ, compare De Ges§ 91 e) Isaiah 45:6 from its setting-place (opposed to מִמִּזְרַחשֶֿׁמֶשׁ); מַעֲרָב opposed to מִזְרָח also Isaiah 43:5; Isaiah 59:19; Psalm 103:12; Psalm 107:3, so לַמּ׳ westward 1 Chronicles 7:28; 1 Chronicles 12:16 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:15), 1 Chronicles 26:16, 18; מ׳ opposed to מוֺצָא Psalm 75:7; מִןהַּֿמַּעֲרָב (alone) Daniel 8:5; with ה locative מַעֲרָ֑בָה 1 Chronicles 26:30 westward, followed by לְ = to the west of 2 Chronicles 32:30; 33:14,
[H4629 לַגִּבְעָה מִמּ׳ Judges 20:33] according to (not B) Be GFM and others (see H4629 מַעֲרֶה)].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

7:28; 12:15; 12:16; 26:16; 26:18; 26:30

2 Chronicles

32:30; 33:14

Psalms

75:7; 103:12; 107:3

Isaiah

43:5; 45:6; 59:19

Daniel

8:5