H6157: עָרֹב

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6157 is translated

• swarm ×5
• a swarm ×2
• a swarm of flies ×2

Bible verses with H6157 (ʻârôb)

ʻârôb appears in 7 verses.

• Exodus 8:21

  Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.

• Exodus 8:22

  And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.

• Exodus 8:24

  And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.

• Exodus 8:29

  And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the Lord that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the Lord.

• Exodus 8:31

  And the Lord did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.

• Psalms 78:45

  He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

• Psalms 105:31

  He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.