Strong’s H0705

אַרְבָּעִים

Part of speech

noun plural indeclinable

Transliteration

arba`iym

Pronunciation

ar-bah-EEM

Definition

Forty

Meaning

forty

Usage

The Hebrew word "arbaim" is used to denote the number forty. It appears frequently in the Old Testament and is often associated with periods of testing, trial, or judgment. The number forty is symbolic and significant in biblical narratives, often marking a period of transformation or preparation.

Bible references

Genesis 5:13;Genesis 7:4;Genesis 7:4;Genesis 7:12;Genesis 7:12;Genesis 7:17;Genesis 8:6;Genesis 18:28;Genesis 18:29;Genesis 18:29;Genesis 25:20;Genesis 26:34;Genesis 32:15;Genesis 47:28;Genesis 50:3;Exodus 16:35;Exodus 24:18;Exodus 24:18;Exodus 26:19;Exodus 26:21;Exodus 34:28;Exodus 34:28;Exodus 36:24;Exodus 36:26;Leviticus 25:8