עֵרֶב
ʿēreb
mixture
Strong's H6154NounHebrewTWOT 1685b

עֵרֶב (ʿēreb) is a Hebrew noun meaning mixture. It appears 15 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6154).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1685b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1685b)woof, mixed; web, mixture, mongrel; Arabia, mingled people
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עֵ֫רֶב noun, masculine: woof, mixed

woof (as mixed, interwoven, with warp)

Strong's H6154 עֵרֶב: the web (or transverse threads of cloth); also a mixture, (or mongrel race)
KJV:Arabia, mingled people, mixed (multitude), woof.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1685: ערב ʿrb — Root of: עֵ֫רֶב mixture, mixed company; עֵ֫רֶב woof, mixed; עָרֹב swarm, mixture

See it in Scripture

Exodus 12:38Leviticus 13:48Nehemiah 13:3

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