Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
four
Usage: four Aramaic of ar.ba (אַרְבַּע "four" H0702)
Arba means “four” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G703 — arete (“praise”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H703 אַרבַּע (arba`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. arba` (ar-bah') adj. 1. four [(Aramaic) corresponding to H702] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include four. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
arba` (ar-bah') adj. 1. four [(Aramaic) corresponding to H702] Root(s): H702
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four
Usage: four Aramaic of ar.ba (אַרְבַּע "four" H0702)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render arba`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H703.
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.
These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H703, grouped by book.
Arba (Strong's H703) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "four". arba` (ar-bah') adj. 1. four [(Aramaic) corresponding to H702]
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H703 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H703 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as four. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.