Lexical Summary arbaim: forty Original Word: אַרְבָּעִיםTransliteration: arbaim Phonetic Spelling: (ar-baw-eem') Part of Speech: noun plural indeclinable Short Definition: forty Meaning: forty Strong's Concordance fortyMultiple of arba'; forty -- -forty. see HEBREW arba' Brown-Driver-Briggs H705. arbaim אַרְבָּעִים136 plural noun indeclinable a forty; — 1 sine num. al.: a. usually apposition before noun, especially יוֺם שָׁנָה, (singular): שָׁנָה אַרְבָּעִים Judges 3:11; 1 Samuel 4:18; Amos 2:10; 5:25 29t.;׳א יוֺם Genesis 7:17; 1 Kings 19:8; Jonah 3:4 6t.,׳וְא לַיְלָה ׳א יוֺם Genesis 7:4, 12; Exodus 24:18 7t.; also ׳א בַּת 1 Kings 7:38, ׳א גָּמָל 2 Kings 8:9, ׳א אַמָּה Ezekiel 41:2 and (אַמָּה omitted) 46:22, but ׳א בָּאַמָּה 1 Kings 6:17 (v: אַמָּה); ׳א אֶלֶף Numbers 1:33; 2:19; 26:18; Joshua 4:13; Judges 5:8; 2 Samuel 10:18; 1 Kings 5:6; 1 Chronicles 12:37 (van d. H. v.12:36), 19:18 (see also below); rarely followed by plural noun, ׳א בָּנִים Judges 12:14, ׳א אֲדָנִים Exodus 26:19, 21; 36:24, 26 (P). — (As round number Genesis 7:17; Judges 3:11; 5:31; 8:28; 1 Samuel 4:18 +). b. after plural noun, א ׳מָּרוֺת Genesis 32:16 (E), א ׳שְׁקָלִים Nehemiah 5:15. c. noun omitted Genesis 18:29, ׳הָא 18:29; ׳א יַכֶּנּוּ Deuteronomy 25:3 forty (blows) may he smite him. 2 with other numbers: a. before unit, + singular noun:, 40 1שָׁנָה 1 Kings 14:21; 15:10; 2 Kings 14:23; 402שָׁנָה2Chron 22:20, אִישׁ 10:14, עִיר Numbers 35:6, + אֶלֶף Judges 12:6; 405שָׁנָה Joshua 14:10 (JE), etc. (12 t.); + plural noun יְלָדִים 2 Kings 2:24; after plural noun הָעַמּוּדִים405 1 Kings 7:3; noun omitted 40 5 Genesis 18:28, compare Ezra 2:24 = Nehemiah 7:28. b. after unit, 9 40שָׁנָה Leviticus 25:8 (H); 1 40אֶלֶף Numbers 1:41; 2:28, etc. (9 t. Numbers, P). c. with hundreds, 40 שָׁנָה800שָׁנָה Genesis 5:18 (P); 100 40שָׁנָה Job 42:16; + units, 7 שָׁנִים40100שָׁנָה Genesis 47:28 (P); but (Ezra Nehemiah, mostly predicate, without noun), 900 405 Ezra 2:8, compare 2:25; Nehemiah 7:62, and (׳א without וְ) 600, 40 2 Ezra 2:10, see also "" Nehemiah 7:15; Ezra 2:34 = Nehemiah 7:36; Ezra 2:66 = Nehemiah 7:68 (ver. omitted Baer Gi), 7:13, 29, 44; Nehemiah 1000, 200, 40 7 Ezra 2:38 = Nehemiah 7:41; plural noun 200 405 7:67, plural noun 200, 40 + 2; 11:13; also singular noun נֶפֶשׁ 700, 40 5 Jeremiah 52:30. 3 as ordinal, ׳בְּא שָׁנָה Deuteronomy 1:3 in the fortieth year; also הָא ׳בִּשְׁנַת Numbers 33:38; 1 Chronicles 26:31; א ׳בִּשְׁנַת וְאַחַת2 Chronicles 16:13 in the forty-first year |
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