ʻârêb — H6149

H6149 · Hebrew — ערב

Pronunciation: aw-rabe'

Definition

verb

to be agreeable

  1. (Qal) to be pleasant, be sweet, be pleasing
    1. (TWOT) sweet, pleasant

Usually translated as

be sweet, be pleasant, be pleasing, take pleasure in

Origin

a primitive root (rather identical with H6148 through the idea of close association)

Occurrences

ʻârêb occurs 12 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Kings (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (2), Hosea (1), Malachi (1)