Places in the Bible · Settlement

Arab

Arab is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Khirbet er Rabiyeh. The name means “multiplying; sowing sedition; a window; a locust.”

Where is Arab?

Approx. 31.4319, 35.0296 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
Khirbet er RabiyehsettlementMedium
Khirbet ez ZawiyasettlementLow

Arab in the Bible dictionary

Ambush, a city in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:52), now Er-Rabiyeh.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Arab