עֲרָבָה
ʿărābâ
desert-plain
Strong's H6160NounHebrewTWOT 1688d

עֲרָבָה (ʿărābâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning desert-plain. It appears 61 times in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6160).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1688d)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1688d)desert-plain, steppe; desert; Arabah, champaign, evening, heaven, plain, wilderness
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עֲרָבָה noun, feminine: desert-plain, steppe

Strong's H6160 עֲרָבָה: a desert; especially (with the article prefix) the (generally) sterile valley of the Jordan and its continuation to the Red Sea
KJV:Arabah, champaign, desert, evening, heaven, plain, wilderness. See also H1026.

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 1688: ערב ʿrb — Root of: עֲרַב desert-plateau, steppe; עֲרָב steppe-dwellers; עֲרָבָה desert-plain, steppe; עֲרָבִי steppe-dweller

See it in Scripture

Numbers 22:1Deuteronomy 1:1Joshua 3:16

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