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# אֶרְאֵל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H691

**heroes** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

heroes [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/691/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] (form & meaning dub. v. infr.)—only in אֶרְאֶלָּם Is 33:7; Ges אַרְאֵלִם heroes; cf. Thes Kn Che; Hi אֲרִאֵלָם; cf. De, who der. from אֲרִיאֵל, lit. = lion of God, coll. c. sf., & transl. their heroes; n.gent. from אֲרִיאֵל = Zion NbrAthen. 1886, p. 400 cf. Sayib. 466; Ew אַרְאָל = אַרְעָל trembling, cf. Di. Brd proposes הילילו ‘cry pitifully.’ 𝔖 𝔗 al. read some form of ראה, 𝔊 ירא. Wholly uncertain.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: their valiant one (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 33:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.7/#tree)

הֵ֚ן אֶרְאֶלָּ֔ם צָעֲק֖וּ חֻ֑צָה מַלְאֲכֵ֣י שָׁל֔וֹם מַ֖ר יִבְכָּיֽוּן׃

*Word for word:* there! their.valiant.one they.have.cried.out outside to.\[the\] messengers of.peace bitter they weep

*JPS 1917:* Behold, their valiant ones cry without; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/691.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/691/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

