Lexicon arab: To pledge, exchange, mix, become surety Original Word: עָרַב Strong's Exhaustive Concordance engage, intermeddle with, mingle self, mortgage, occupy, give pledges,A primitive root; to braid, i.e. Intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange) -- engage, (inter-)meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to take on pledge, give in pledge, exchange NASB Translation associate (2), became surety (1), become guarantors (1), become surety (1), becomes (1), becomes surety (2), dare to risk (1), deal (1), dealers (1), guarantor (1), intermingled (1), make a bargain (2), mingled (1), mortgaging (1), security (1), share (1), surety (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. עָרַב verb take on pledge, give in pledge, exchange (Late Hebrew go surety for (rare); Phoenician ערב surety; Old Aramaic ערבא pledge; ᵑ7 עֲרַב, Syriac ![]() Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳ע Genesis 44:32 4t.; 2 masculine singular עָרַבְתָּ Proverbs 6:1; Imperfect1singular suffix אֶעֶרְבֶנּוּ Genesis 43:9; Imperative עֲרֹב Psalm 119:122, suffix עָרְבֵנִי Isaiah 38:14, so Job 17:3 (but see below); Infinitive construct לַעֲרֹב Ezekiel 27:9; Participle עֹרֵב Proverbs 17:18, etc.; — 1 with accusative of person taken on pledge, i.e. go surety for the safety of, Genesis 43:9 (J), Genesis 44:32 (J; + מֵעִם person); for the debts of Proverbs 11:15; Proverbs 20:16; Proverbs 27:13; of God Isaiah 38:14 go surety for me, Psalm 119:122, so Job 17:3 (si vera lectio, see עֵרָבוֺן); accusative of person omitted, לְ ׳ע Proverbs 6:1 go surety to one (in behalf of another, "" תָּקַע לַזָּר כַּמֶּ֑יךָ); with accusative of thing Proverbs 22:26 ("" תֹּקְעֵיכָֿ֑ף). 2 give in pledge, with accusative of thing Nehemiah 5:3 (i.e. mortagage), figurative אֶתלִֿבּוֺ ׳ע Jeremiah 30:21 so עֲרֻבָּה לִפְנֵי רֵעֵהוּ ׳ע Proverbs 17:18 ("" תֹּקֵעַ כָּ֑ף). 3 exchange (in trade), with accusative of congnate meaning with verb מָעֲרָבֵךְ Ezekiel 27:9,27. Hithpa`el 1. reciprocal: Imperative הִתְעָ֫רֶב נָא אֶתאֲֿדֹנִי 2 Kings 18:23 exchange pledges (make a bargain) with my lord = Isaiah 36:8. 2. a. have fellowship with, בְּ person, Perfect3plural הִתְעָֽרְבוּ Ezra 9:2; Imperfect3masculine plural וַיִּתְעָֽרְבוּ Psalm 106:35; 2masculine singular תִּתְעָרָ֑ב with לְ person Proverbs 20:19, with עִם person Proverbs 24:21. b. share in, בְּ of thing, 3 masculine singular יִתְעָרַב Proverbs 14:10 in his joy no other shares.. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G700: ἀραρίσκω (arariskō) • to fit together, join Usage: • The verb עָרַב (ʿā·raḇ) is used in various contexts in the Hebrew Bible, often implying the act of mixing or intermingling. It can also refer to the act of engaging in trade or commerce, as well as the concept of providing a pledge or security. Context: • The Hebrew verb עָרַב (ʿā·raḇ) appears in several contexts throughout the Old Testament. It is often associated with the idea of mixing or intermingling, as seen in the context of braiding or weaving. This concept extends metaphorically to the realm of commerce and trade, where goods and services are exchanged or intermixed. Additionally, עָרַב (ʿā·raḇ) is used in legal and financial contexts to denote the act of providing a guarantee or security, often in the form of a pledge or surety. Forms and Transliterations אֶֽעֶרְבֶ֔נּוּ אערבנו בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗ים בערבים הִתְעָ֣רֶב התערב וְֽעֹרְבֵ֣י וְהִתְעָֽרְבוּ֙ וַיִּתְעָרְב֥וּ והתערבו ויתערבו וערבי יִתְעָ֥רַב יֶֽעֶרְבוּ־ יערבו־ יתערב לַעֲרֹ֖ב לערב עֲרֹ֣ב עָ֣רַב עָרְבֵ֣נִי עָרְבֵֽנִי׃ עָרַ֣ב עָרַ֣בְתָּ עָרַ֧ב עֹרְבִ֑ים עֹרֵ֥ב ערב ערבים ערבני ערבני׃ ערבת תִּתְעָרָֽב׃ תִתְעָרָֽב׃ תתערב׃ ‘ā·raḇ ‘ā·raḇ·tā ‘ā·rə·ḇê·nî ‘ă·rōḇ ‘āraḇ ‘āraḇtā ‘ārəḇênî ‘ărōḇ ‘ō·rə·ḇîm ‘ō·rêḇ ‘ōrêḇ ‘ōrəḇîm ’e‘erḇennū ’e·‘er·ḇen·nū aRav aRavta areVeni aRo ba‘ōrəḇîm ba·‘ō·rə·ḇîm baoreVim eerVennu hiṯ‘āreḇ hiṯ·‘ā·reḇ hitArev la‘ărōḇ la·‘ă·rōḇ laaRo oRev oreVim tiṯ‘ārāḇ ṯiṯ‘ārāḇ tiṯ·‘ā·rāḇ ṯiṯ·‘ā·rāḇ titaRav vaiyitareVu vehitareVu veoreVei way·yiṯ·‘ā·rə·ḇū wayyiṯ‘ārəḇū wə‘ōrəḇê wə·‘ō·rə·ḇê wə·hiṯ·‘ā·rə·ḇū wəhiṯ‘ārəḇū ye‘erḇū- ye·‘er·ḇū- yeervu yiṯ‘āraḇ yiṯ·‘ā·raḇ yitAravLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 43:9 HEB: אָֽנֹכִי֙ אֶֽעֶרְבֶ֔נּוּ מִיָּדִ֖י תְּבַקְשֶׁ֑נּוּ NAS: I myself will be surety for him; you may hold KJV: I will be surety for him; of my hand INT: myself will be surety of my hand require Genesis 44:32 2 Kings 18:23 Ezra 9:2 Nehemiah 5:3 Job 17:3 Psalm 106:35 Psalm 119:122 Proverbs 6:1 Proverbs 11:15 Proverbs 14:10 Proverbs 17:18 Proverbs 20:16 Proverbs 20:19 Proverbs 22:26 Proverbs 24:21 Proverbs 27:13 Isaiah 36:8 Isaiah 38:14 Jeremiah 30:21 Ezekiel 27:9 Ezekiel 27:27 Hosea 9:4 23 Occurrences |