Strong’s H0695

אֶרֶב

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ereb

Pronunciation

EH-reb

Definition

Evening

Meaning

ambuscade

Usage

The Hebrew word "ereb" primarily refers to the time of day when the sun sets and darkness begins to fall, marking the transition from day to night. It is often used in the context of daily activities, religious observances, and the natural order of creation. In the Hebrew Bible, "ereb" signifies not only the literal evening but also symbolizes the end of a period or the approach of rest.

Bible references

Job 37:8;Job 38:40