אַרְבַּע
arba · four
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H703 · appears 8 times in the Bible
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arba (אַרְבַּע) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “four”.
(Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "arba".
How to say it
ar·ba
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The quantity after three (Aramaic).
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Ezra 6:17
And they offered for the dedication of this house of Elah one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and twelve male goats as a sin offering for all Israel, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
- Daniel 3:25
He answered and said, “Look, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and there is no harm in them; and the appearance of the fourth is like a son of the gods.”
- Daniel 7:2
Daniel answered and said, “I was looking in my vision by night, and look, the four winds of the heavens were stirring up the great sea.
- Daniel 7:3
And four great beasts were coming up from the sea, different one from the other.
- Daniel 7:6
After this I was looking, and look, another, like a leopard, and it had four wings of a bird on its back; and the beast had four heads, and dominion was given to it.
- Daniel 7:17
‘These great beasts, which are four, are four kings who will arise from the earth.
And 2 more times.