Strong's #699: 'arubbah (pronounced ar-oob-baw')

feminine participle passive of 693 (as if for lurking); a lattice; (by implication) a window, dove-cot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water):--chimney, window.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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'ărubbâh

1) lattice, window, sluice

2) (CLBL) chimney (lattice opening where smoke escapes)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: participle passive of H693 (as if for lurking)

Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

 

Genesis 7:11: "the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened."
Genesis 8:2: "The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven"
2 Kings 7:2: "Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this be?"
2 Kings 7:19: "Now, behold, if the LORD should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be?"
Ecclesiastes 12:3: "cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,"
Isaiah 24:18: "out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows from on high"
Isaiah 60:8: "as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?"
Hosea 13:3: "that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney. out of the chimney."
Malachi 3:10: "if I will not you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing,"