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Strong's #6168: `arah (pronounced aw-raw')

a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) bare; hence, to empty, pour out, demolish:--leave destitute, discover, empty, make naked, pour (out), rase, spread self, uncover.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛ârâh

1) to be bare, be nude, uncover, leave destitute, discover, empty, raze, pour out

1a) (Piel)

1a1) to bare, lay bare

1a2) to lay bare by emptying, empty

1a3) to pour out

1b) (Hiphil)

1b1) to make naked, strip bare (of sexual offences)

1b2) to pour out

1c) (Niphal) to be poured out, be exposed

1d) (Hithpael)

1d1) to expose oneself, make oneself naked

1d2) pouring oneself, spreading oneself (participle)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

Genesis 24:20: "And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto"
Leviticus 20:18: "and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered"
Leviticus 20:19: "nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity."
2 Chronicles 24:11: "priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried"
Psalms 37:35: "I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree."
Psalms 137:7: "in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it, raze it, even to the foundation"
Psalms 137:7: "of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it, raze it, even to the foundation"
Psalms 141:8: "thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute."
Isaiah 3:17: "of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts."
Isaiah 22:6: "of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield."
Isaiah 32:15: "Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be"
Isaiah 53:12: "with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he"
Lamentations 4:21: "shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked."
Habakkuk 3:13: "the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck."
Zephaniah 2:14: "desolation shall be in the thresholds: for he shall uncover the cedar work."









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