arba: four Original Word: אַרְבַּע
Part of Speech: noun masculine; feminine; masculine; noun feminine; feminine; feminine; noun masculine; masculine
Transliteration: arba
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-bah')
Short Definition: four
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
four
NASB Word Usage
1,254* (4), 1,400* (2), 14,000* (1), 14,700* (1), 151,450* (1), 186,400* (1), 2,400* (2), 22,034* (1), 24* (1), 24,000* (15), 284* (1), 324* (1), 35,400* (2), 4,000* (3), 4,500* (8), 4,600* (2), 400* (5), 400,000* (3), 410* (1), 42,360* (2), 435* (2), 44,760* (1), 45,400* (1), 450* (2), 454* (2), 468* (1), 470,000* (1), 5,400* (1), 53,400* (3), 54,400* (3), 57,400* (2), 64,300* (1), 64,400* (2), 74* (2), 74,600* (2), any of their four (1), four (167), four things (1), four-fifths* (1), four-footed* (1), fours (4), fourteen* (17), fourteenth* (23), fourth (4), thirty-four* (1), twenty-four* (3), twenty-fourth* (9).
I. אַרְבַּע, אַרְבָּעָה316 noun masculine and feminine four (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; MI8 ארבען = 40; Phoenician ארבע, Punic ארבעת, four; so Assyrian arba'u (rarely irba°), irbitti; Arabic  ,  ; Sabean ארבעת CISiv, no. 232.2 HomChrest. 47; Ethiopic  :  : Aramaic אַרְבַּע, אַרְבְּעָה,  ,  ; Nabataean ארבע, Palmyrene ארבע, ארבעא, Lzb367); — masculine148 (c. noun feminine) אַרְבַּע (absolute or construct) Exodus 21:37 +; also אַרְבַּ֑ע Leviticus 11:20 +; note (Baer Gi) Joshua 21:18 6t. Joshua 21 (van d. H. אַרְבָּ֑ל); in Proverbs 30:18 read feminine with Qr; feminine (c. noun masculine) absolute אַרְבָּעָה Genesis 2:10 125t. + Proverbs 30:18 (see above); construct אַרְבַּ֫עַת 1 Samuel 4:2 29t., including Ezekiel 7:2 (but read masculine Kt); suffix אַרְבַּעְתָּם Ezekiel 1:8 5t. Ezekiel, אַרְבַּעְתָּן Ezekiel 1:10 (twice in verse) (but read probably תָּם-, Krae), Ezekiel 1:16; Ezekiel 1:18; dual אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם 2 Samuel 12:6, see 1d; plural אַרְבָּעִים = 40, see below; — four (in Hexateuch 108 t., chiefly P, 98 t.; Ezek 52 t., Chronicles 47 t.): — 1 without other number: a. אַרְבַּע (1) before feminine plural noun Jeremiah 15:3; Exodus 25:12 (P) + 101 t., including אַמּוֺת ׳א Deuteronomy 3:11 5t. (but also בָּאַמָּה ׳א four (in) cubit(s) Exodus 26:2,8; Exodus 36:9; 1 Kings 7:27 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 7:38), and מֵאוֺת ׳א = 400 Genesis 11:13 55t. (2) ׳א before dual רַנְלָ֑יִם Leviticus 11:23, רַגְלָיו Exodus 25:26. (3) before collective, צאֹן ׳א Exodus 21:37 (E); רִבּוֺא ׳א = 40,000 Ezra 2:64 = Nehemiah 7:66. (4) rare and late, after feminine plural noun ׳עָרִים א Joshua 19:7 (P); after feminine singular noun construct לְ ׳בִּשְׁנַת א 1 Kings 22:41; Zechariah 7:1; 2Chronicles 3:2. — ׳קִרְיַת א, see this, and II. אַרְבַּע below (5) noun omitted Ezekiel 43:15b Proverbs 30:15,18 (Kt, see above), Proverbs 30:21; Daniel 8:8,22; עַלאַֿרְבַּ֑ל (that is רגלים = on all fours Leviticus 11:20,21,27,42. b. אַרְבָּעָה (1) before masculine plural noun Genesis 2:10 (J), Genesis 14:9; Exodus 25:34 21t., + חֳדָשִׁים ׳יָמִים (וְ)א Judges 19:2; 1 Samuel 27:7; also פָנִים ׳א ׳א distributive Ezekiel 10:21. (2) late, after masculine plural noun 1 Chronicles 23:10. (3) noun omitted, Amos 1:3,6,9 15t., .+ (as predicate of masculine plural noun) Exodus 27:16 (twice in verse); Exodus 38:19 (twice in verse); also ׳בְּא, (that is יוֺם) Zechariah 7:1 = ordinal, on the fourth (day). c. אַרְבַּ֫עַת (1) before masculine plural noun Judges 11:40; 1 Kings 7:32 11t. (not Ezekiel 7:2, see above), + אֲלָפִים ׳א = 4000, 1 Samuel 4:2 14t. (2) before collective הַבָּקָר Numbers 7:7. (3) noun omitted 2 Samuel 21:22. (4) with suffix, after plural noun, = the four of them, Ezekiel 1:8,10 (3 t. in verse) + 6 t. Ezekiel; Daniel 1:17 these boys, the four of them. d. dual אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם 2 Samuel 12:6 = four-fold Ges§ 97h Kö11. l, 227, but read שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם ᵐ5 Th We Klo Dr Kmp Bu HPS. 2 with other number: a.-1אַרְבַּע עֶשְׂרֵה = 14, (a) before feminine singular noun, שָׁנָה b.20+ (וְׅ4#NAME? 1 Kings 15:33; 1 Chronicles 23:4 13t. 1 Chronicles 27; + plural noun Numbers 7:88; noun omitted 2 Samuel 21:20 predicate "" 1 Chronicles 20:6; Nehemiah 7:23; 420#NAME? Numbers 25:9; = 24th, ׳וְא ׳יוֺם ע Haggai 1:15; Haggai 1:18; Zechariah 1:7; Nehemiah 9:1; Daniel 10:4, יוֺם omitted Haggai 2:10,20, and (׳וְע ׳א) 1 Chronicles 24:18; 1 Chronicles 25:31. c. other tens + 4, 1 Chronicles 7:7; 1 Chronicles 5:18 (+ singular noun), Ezra 2:15 7t.; 4 + tens + שָׁנָה Genesis 11:16, + אֶלֶף1000 Numbers 1:27,29; Numbers 2:4,6; Numbers 26:25,43. — See Köii. 1, § 106. רבע (see Biblical Hebrew אַרְבַּע, רְבִיעִי, √ רבע).
four Masculine oarbaah {ar-baw-aw'}; from raba'; four -- four. see HEBREW raba'
’ar·ba‘ — 93 Occ.
’ar·bā·‘āh — 66 Occ.
’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 14 Occ.
’ar·ba‘·tām — 1 Occ.
bə·’ar·ba‘ — 5 Occ.
bə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 13 Occ.
bə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 1 Occ.
kə·’ar·ba‘ — 4 Occ.
kə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 1 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba‘ — 6 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 1 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba‘·tām — 6 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba‘·tān — 4 Occ.
mê·’ar·ba‘ — 3 Occ.
ū·ḇə·’ar·ba‘ — 2 Occ.
ū·ḇə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 1 Occ.
wə·’ar·ba‘ — 37 Occ.
wə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 44 Occ.
wə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 12 Occ.
’ar·ba‘ — 4 Occ.
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Strong's Hebrew 702
318 Occurrences
’ar·ba‘ — 93 Occ.
’ar·bā·‘āh — 66 Occ.
’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 14 Occ.
’ar·ba‘·tām — 1 Occ.
bə·’ar·ba‘ — 5 Occ.
bə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 13 Occ.
bə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 1 Occ.
kə·’ar·ba‘ — 4 Occ.
kə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 1 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba‘ — 6 Occ.
lə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 4 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 1 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba‘·tām — 6 Occ.
lə·’ar·ba‘·tān — 4 Occ.
mê·’ar·ba‘ — 3 Occ.
ū·ḇə·’ar·ba‘ — 2 Occ.
ū·ḇə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 1 Occ.
wə·’ar·ba‘ — 37 Occ.
wə·’ar·bā·‘āh — 44 Occ.
wə·’ar·ba·‘aṯ — 12 Occ.
Genesis 2:10
BIB: יִפָּרֵ֔ד וְהָיָ֖ה לְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה רָאשִֽׁים׃
NAS: it divided and became four rivers.
KJV: and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
INT: divided and became four riversGenesis 11:13
BIB: שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה
NAS: lived four hundred
KJV: he begat Salah four hundred and three
INT: and three years four hundred years Genesis 11:15
BIB: שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה
NAS: lived four hundred
KJV: he begat Eber four hundred and three
INT: and three years four hundred years Genesis 11:16
BIB: וַֽיְחִי־ עֵ֕בֶר אַרְבַּ֥ע וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה
KJV: And Eber lived four and thirty years,
INT: lived Eber four and thirty years Genesis 11:17
BIB: שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה
NAS: and Eber lived four hundred and thirty
KJV: he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty
INT: and thirty years four hundred years Genesis 14:5
BIB: וּבְאַרְבַּע֩ עֶשְׂרֵ֨ה שָׁנָ֜ה
NAS: In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer
INT: four teen year Genesis 14:9
BIB: מֶ֣לֶךְ אֶלָּסָ֑ר אַרְבָּעָ֥ה מְלָכִ֖ים אֶת־
NAS: king of Ellasar-- four kings against
KJV: king of Ellasar; four kings with five.
INT: king of Ellasar four kings against Genesis 15:13
BIB: וְעִנּ֣וּ אֹתָ֑ם אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָֽה׃
NAS: and oppressed four hundred
KJV: them; and they shall afflict them four hundred
INT: will be enslaved and oppressed four hundred years Genesis 23:15
BIB: שְׁמָעֵ֔נִי אֶרֶץ֩ אַרְבַּ֨ע מֵאֹ֧ת שֶֽׁקֶל־
NAS: to me; a piece of land worth four hundred
KJV: unto me: the land [is worth] four hundred
INT: listen of land four hundred shekels Genesis 23:16
BIB: בְנֵי־ חֵ֑ת אַרְבַּ֤ע מֵאוֹת֙ שֶׁ֣קֶל
NAS: of Heth, four hundred
KJV: of Heth, four hundred
INT: of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels Genesis 31:41
BIB: בְּבֵיתֶךָ֒ עֲבַדְתִּ֜יךָ אַרְבַּֽע־ עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה שָׁנָה֙
NAS: I served you fourteen years
INT: your house served four teen years Genesis 32:6
BIB: הֹלֵ֣ךְ לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔ וְאַרְבַּע־ מֵא֥וֹת אִ֖ישׁ
NAS: to meet you, and four hundred
INT: is coming thee and four hundred men Genesis 33:1
BIB: בָּ֔א וְעִמּ֕וֹ אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אִ֑ישׁ
NAS: Esau was coming, and four hundred men
KJV: came, and with him four hundred
INT: was coming with and four hundred men Genesis 46:22
BIB: כָּל־ נֶ֖פֶשׁ אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃
NAS: to Jacob; [there were] fourteen persons
INT: all persons four teen Genesis 47:24
BIB: חֲמִישִׁ֖ית לְפַרְעֹ֑ה וְאַרְבַּ֣ע הַיָּדֹ֡ת יִהְיֶ֣ה
NAS: to Pharaoh, and four-fifths shall be your own for seed
KJV: [part] unto Pharaoh, and four parts
INT: A fifth to Pharaoh and four parts become Exodus 12:6
BIB: לְמִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת עַ֣ד אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֛ר י֖וֹם
NAS: it until the fourteenth day
INT: shall keep until four teen day Exodus 12:18
BIB: בָּרִאשֹׁ֡ן בְּאַרְבָּעָה֩ עָשָׂ֨ר י֤וֹם
NAS: In the first [month], on the fourteenth day
INT: the first four teen day Exodus 12:40
BIB: שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָֽה׃
NAS: in Egypt was four hundred
KJV: in Egypt, [was] four hundred
INT: and thirty years was four hundred years Exodus 12:41
BIB: שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה וְאַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שָׁנָ֑ה
NAS: And at the end of four hundred
KJV: And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred
INT: and thirty years of four hundred years Exodus 22:1
BIB: תַּ֣חַת הַשּׁ֔וֹר וְאַרְבַּע־ צֹ֖אן תַּ֥חַת
NAS: for the ox and four sheep
KJV: for an ox, and four sheep
INT: Thahash the ox and four sheep Thahash Exodus 25:12
BIB: וְיָצַ֣קְתָּ לּ֗וֹ אַרְבַּע֙ טַבְּעֹ֣ת זָהָ֔ב
NAS: You shall cast four gold rings
KJV: And thou shalt cast four rings of gold
INT: shall cast four rings gold Exodus 25:12
BIB: וְנָ֣תַתָּ֔ה עַ֖ל אַרְבַּ֣ע פַּעֲמֹתָ֑יו וּשְׁתֵּ֣י
NAS: for it and fasten them on its four feet,
KJV: for it, and put [them] in the four corners
INT: and fasten on four feet and two Exodus 25:26
BIB: וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ לּ֔וֹ אַרְבַּ֖ע טַבְּעֹ֣ת זָהָ֑ב
NAS: You shall make four gold rings
KJV: And thou shalt make for it four rings
INT: shall make four rings gold Exodus 25:26
BIB: הַטַּבָּעֹ֔ת עַ֚ל אַרְבַּ֣ע הַפֵּאֹ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֖ר
NAS: rings on the four corners
KJV: the rings in the four corners
INT: rings on the four corners which Exodus 25:26
BIB: הַפֵּאֹ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֖ר לְאַרְבַּ֥ע רַגְלָֽיו׃
NAS: corners which are on its four feet.
KJV: corners that [are] on the four feet
INT: corners which four feet 318 Occurrences
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