ארבה

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ר־ב־ה (r-b-h)
10 terms

From Proto-Semitic *ʾirbay- (“locust”).

Pronunciation

(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʔarˈbɛ/, [ʔaʀˈbɛː]
(Yemenite Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʔarˈba/, [ʔærˈbæː]
(Persian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)ærˈbe/
(Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /aʁ̞ˈbɛ/
(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /aʁˈbe/

Noun

אַרְבֶּה • (arbé) m

locust

See also

חָגָב

References

H697 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Etymology 2

Root
א־ר־ב (ʾ-r-b)
4 terms

Pronunciation

(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʔarˈbɔː/, [ʔaʀˈbɔː]
(Yemenite Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʔarˈbɔ/, [ʔærˈbɔː]
(Persian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)ærˈbɒ/
(Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /aʁ̞ˈbɔ/
(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /aʁˈba/

Noun

אַרְבָּה • (arbá) f (plural indefinite אֲרָבּוֹת, singular construct אַרְבַּת־, plural construct אַרְבּוֹת־)

(nautical) barge

Synonyms

דוברה

Etymology 3

Noun

אֲרֻבָּה • (arubá) f

Defective spelling of ארובה

References

“ארבה” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

ארבה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he
ארבה (כלי שיט) on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

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