Strong's Lexicon ar: City, Town Original Word: עָר Word Origin: Derived from a root word meaning "to be bare" or "to be exposed." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G4172 (πόλις, polis) - Often used in the New Testament to refer to a city or town, similar to the Hebrew "ar." Usage: The Hebrew word "ar" is used to denote a city or town. It is often used in the context of describing a specific location or settlement. In the biblical narrative, cities were central to the social, economic, and religious life of the people. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, cities were fortified places that provided security and a center for trade and governance. They were often surrounded by walls and gates, serving as a refuge during times of war. Cities were also places where religious and cultural activities took place, with temples and altars often located within their boundaries. The concept of a city in biblical times was not only a physical location but also a symbol of community and identity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to ar Definition foe NASB Translation adversaries (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [עָר M77*] noun masculine foe (compare Jewish Aramaic עֲרָר objection: on dubious Biblical Hebrew עָר); — plural suffix עריך Kt (K§ 53 Anm. b)), עָרָךְ Qr Daniel 4:16. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance enemy (Aramaic) corresponding to ar -- enemy. see HEBREW ar Forms and Transliterations לְעָרָֽךְ לערך lə‘ārāḵ lə·‘ā·rāḵ leaRachLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 4:19 HEB: [לְעָרַיִךְ כ] (לְעָרָֽךְ ק) NAS: you and its interpretation to your adversaries! KJV: thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies. INT: hate interpretation enemy 1 Occurrence |
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