עָרַב

Strong’s Definition

to grow dusky at sundown

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root (rather identical with H6148 (עָרַב) through the idea of covering with a texture);

KJV Usage

be darkened, (toward) evening.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to become evening, grow dark
• 2.(qal) to become evening, grow dark
• 3.(hiphil) to spend the evening, do at evening

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻârab; Pronunciation: aw-rab'