Strong's Lexicon arbeh: Locust Original Word: אַרְבֶּה Word Origin: From the root רָבָה (ravah), meaning "to increase" or "to multiply." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G200 (akris): Refers to locusts in the New Testament, particularly in the context of the plagues described in Revelation. Usage: The term "arbeh" refers to a type of locust, an insect known for its swarming behavior and capacity to cause significant agricultural devastation. In the Bible, locusts are often depicted as instruments of divine judgment, symbolizing destruction and desolation. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near East, locust swarms were a well-known natural disaster, capable of stripping fields bare and leading to famine. The phenomenon of locust plagues was both feared and respected, as it could devastate entire regions. In biblical times, locusts were seen as a manifestation of God's power and judgment, often used to call people to repentance. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom rabah Definition (a kind of) locust NASB Translation locust (8), locusts (11), swarming locust (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַרְבֶּה noun masculineExodus 10:19 a kind of locust (usually interpreted as the multitudinous, but DlHWB 126 as = Assyrian âribu, êribu, êribû, locust-swarm, from ארב devastate); — always absolute ׳(הָ)א; — usually collective locust-swarm, in simile of swarm of invaders Judges 6:5; Judges 7:12; often apparently the common species ("" other species, compare לְמִינוֺ Leviticus 11:22): Jeremiah 46:23; Nahum 3:15 (simile of multitude; "" יֶלֶק); as destructive Exodus 10:4,12,13,14 (twice in verse); Exodus 10:19a (all J), Psalm 105:34 ("" יֶלֶק), Deuteronomy 28:38 (verb תסל), 1 Kings 8:37 2Chronicles 6:28; Psalm 78:46 (all + תָסִיל), Joel 1:4 (twice in verse) ("" גָּזָם, יֶלָק, חָסִיל), Joel 2:25 ("" id.); as disappearing suddenly (simile) Nahum 3:17 ("" גּוֺב גּוֺבַי); as edible Leviticus 11:22 (H; "" סָלְעָם, חִרְגֹּל, חָגָב); as well organized Proverbs 30:27 (compare Joel 2:7,8); of single locust, אֶחָד ׳א Exodus 10:19b (J), as leaping (simile) Job 39:20, as shaken out of garment (simile) Psalm 109:23 (see II. נָעַר). — compare DrJoel 82 ff. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance grasshopper, locust From rabah; a locust (from its rapid increase) -- grasshopper, locust. see HEBREW rabah Forms and Transliterations אַרְבֶּ֑ה אַרְבֶּ֖ה אַרְבֶּ֣ה אַרְבֶּ֤ה אַרְבֶּה֙ ארבה בָּֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה בארבה הָ֣אַרְבֶּ֔ה הָֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה הָֽאַרְבֶּ֗ה הָֽאַרְבֶּ֣ה הָאַרְבֶּ֖ה הָאַרְבֶּֽה׃ הארבה הארבה׃ כָּֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה כָּֽאַרְבֶּֽה׃ כָּאַרְבֶּ֑ה כָּאַרְבֶּ֖ה כָּאַרְבֶּֽה׃ כארבה כארבה׃ לָאַרְבֶּ֑ה לָאַרְבֶּֽה׃ לארבה לארבה׃ מֵֽאַרְבֶּ֔ה מארבה ’ar·beh ’arbeh arBeh bā’arbeh bā·’ar·beh baarBeh hā’arbeh hā·’ar·beh haarBeh kā’arbeh kā·’ar·beh kaarBeh lā’arbeh lā·’ar·beh laarBeh mê’arbeh mê·’ar·beh mearBehLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 10:4 HEB: מֵבִ֥יא מָחָ֛ר אַרְבֶּ֖ה בִּגְבֻלֶֽךָ׃ NAS: I will bring locusts into your territory. KJV: will I bring the locusts into thy coast: INT: will bring tomorrow locusts your territory Exodus 10:12 Exodus 10:13 Exodus 10:14 Exodus 10:14 Exodus 10:19 Exodus 10:19 Leviticus 11:22 Deuteronomy 28:38 Judges 6:5 Judges 7:12 1 Kings 8:37 2 Chronicles 6:28 Job 39:20 Psalm 78:46 Psalm 105:34 Psalm 109:23 Proverbs 30:27 Jeremiah 46:23 Joel 1:4 Joel 1:4 Joel 2:25 Nahum 3:15 Nahum 3:17 24 Occurrences |
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