Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H699

Strong's H699 · Hebrew

אֲרֻבָּה

ʼărubbâh · /ar-oob-baw'/

Number
H699
Language
Hebrew
Original word
אֲרֻבָּה
Transliteration
ʼărubbâh
Pronunciation
ar-oob-baw'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

a lattice; (by implication) a window, dovecot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water)

KJV: chimney, window.

Root / derivation: feminine participle passive of H693 (אָרַב) (as if for lurking);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֲרֻבָּה across 9 verses.

windows8×
chimney1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis2 verses
2 Kings2 verses
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah2 verses
Hosea1 verse
Malachi1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H699 (ʼărubbâh) mean?

a lattice; (by implication) a window, dovecot (because of the pigeon-holes), chimney (with its apertures for smoke), sluice (with openings for water)

How many times does H699 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H699 (אֲרֻבָּה) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “windows.”

How is ʼărubbâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H699 is rendered as “windows” (8×), “chimney” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word אֲרֻבָּה come from?

feminine participle passive of H693 (אָרַב) (as if for lurking);