Lexical Summary Aroer: three cities in Isr Original Word: עֲרוֹעֵרTransliteration: Aroer Phonetic Spelling: (ar-o-ayr') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: three cities in Isr Meaning: Aroer -- three cities in Israel Strong's Concordance Aroer Or 'Aro'er {ar-o-ayr'}; or 'Ar'owr {ar-ore'}; the same as arow'er; nudity of situation; Aroer, the name of three places in or near Palestine -- Aroer. see HEBREW arow'er Brown-Driver-Briggs H6177. Aroer II. עֲרֹעֵר10, עֲרוֺעֵר5, עַרְעֹר1 proper name, of a location Αροηρ, MI26 ערער; — 1 city on north bank of Arnon, southern limit of east Jordan Israel, עֲרֹעֵר Numbers 32:34 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:36; 3:12; 4:48; Joshua 12:2 (D) 2 Kings 10:33; 1 Chronicles 5:8; עֲרוֺעֵר Joshua 13:9 (D), 13:16 (P), 2 Samuel 24:5; Moabitish Jeremiah 48:19 (compare MI26); once עַרְעֹר Judges 11:26; modern `Ar`âir Buhl Geogr. 269, TristrMoab 129 ff. 2 city near Rabbah in Ammon, עֲרֹעֵר Judges 11:33, ׳עֲרוֺ Joshua 13:25 (P), site unknown. 3 city in southern Judah, עֲרֹעֵר 1 Samuel 30:28 (ᵐ5 Αροηρ + Αμμαδει, latter originally according to We, indicating form ערערה; ᵐ5L Παγουηλ); + Joshua 15:22 reading ׳ע (or עַרְעָרָה) for ᵐ5 עַדְעָרָה, ᵑ0B Αρουηλ, We1 Samuel 30:28 (compare Dr HPS), Dion the passage Benn Steuern; possibly `Ar`âra approximately 9 miles south of east from Beersheba, but compare BuhlGeogr. 183. — Isaiah 17:2 read ᵐ5 עַד עֲדֵי עָרֶיהָ Lo LagSemitic i. 30 Che BuhlLex and others (for עֲרֹעֵר עָרֵי ᵑ0). — See also CheEncy. Bib. 317. |