H6148 עָרַב
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 22 KJV occurrences
עָרַב
ʻârab · aw-rab'
Definition
to braid, i.e. intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
KJV Renderings
engage, (inter-) meddle (with), mingle (self), mortgage, occupy, give pledges, be(-come, put in) surety, undertake.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 22)
- 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:
- 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.
- Job 17:3Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
- Proverbs 6:1My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
- Proverbs 17:18A man void of understanding striketh hands, and becometh surety in the presence of his friend.
- Proverbs 20:19He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.
- Proverbs 27:13Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
- Jeremiah 30:21And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.