Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6148
עָרַב
a.rav · “to pledge”
Used 23 times across 11 books
Definition
1) to pledge, exchange, mortgage, engage, occupy, undertake for, give pledges, be or become surety, take on pledge, give in pledge
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to take on pledge, go surety for
1a2) to give in pledge
1a3) to exchange
1a4) to pledge
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to exchange pledges
1b2) to have fellowship with, share
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to take on pledge, go surety for
1a2) to give in pledge
1a3) to exchange
1a4) to pledge
1b) (Hithpael)
1b1) to exchange pledges
1b2) to have fellowship with, share
Where it appears
Genesis2
2 Kings1
Ezra1
Nehemiah1
Job1
Psalms2
Proverbs9
Isaiah2
Jeremiah1
Ezekiel2
Hosea1
In the text
Genesis 43:9I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:Genesis 44:32For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.2 Kings 18:23Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.Ezra 9:2For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.Nehemiah 5:3Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.Job 17:3Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?Psalms 106:35But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.Psalms 119:122Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.Proverbs 6:1My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,Proverbs 11:15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
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