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# עַרְעָר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6199

**stripped** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

stripped [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6199/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַרְעָר²: adj. stripped, destitute [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6199/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj. stripped, destitute;—הָע׳ as subst. ψ 102:18 the prayer of the destitute.—Je 17:6 v. עֲרוֹעֵר.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a bush (1); the destitute person (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 102:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.102.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.102.18/#tree)

פָּ֭נָה אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֣ת הָעַרְעָ֑ר וְלֹֽא־בָ֝זָ֗ה אֶת־תְּפִלָּתָֽם׃

*Word for word:* he.has.turned to the.prayer of the.destitute.person and not he.has.despised (et) prayer their

*JPS 1917:* When He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, and hath not despised their prayer.

[Jeremiah 17:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.17.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.17.6/#tree)

וְהָיָה֙ כְּעַרְעָ֣ר בָּֽעֲרָבָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א יִרְאֶ֖ה כִּי־יָב֣וֹא ט֑וֹב וְשָׁכַ֤ן חֲרֵרִים֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר אֶ֥רֶץ מְלֵחָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תֵשֵֽׁב׃ס

*Word for word:* and he.will.be like a.bush in the.desert plain and not he.will.see (dm) it.will.come good and he.will.dwell parched.places in the wilderness a.land of.saltiness and not anyone.dwells

*JPS 1917:* For he shall be like a tamarisk in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6199.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6199/): 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).