Strong's H723 · Hebrew
אֻרְוָה
ʼurvâh · /oor-vaw'/
Definition
a herding-place for an animal
KJV: stall.
Root / derivation: or אֲרָיָה; from H717 (אָרָה) (in the sense of feeding);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֻרְוָה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings1 verse
2 Chronicles2 verses
And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 32:28Storehouses also for the increase of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls for all manner of beasts, and cotes for flocks.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H723 (ʼurvâh) mean?
a herding-place for an animal
How many times does H723 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H723 (אֻרְוָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “stalls.”
How is ʼurvâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H723 is rendered as “stalls” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֻרְוָה come from?
or אֲרָיָה; from H717 (אָרָה) (in the sense of feeding);