Strong’s H6153

עֶרֶב

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

`ereb

Pronunciation

EH-reb

Definition

Evening

Meaning

dusk

Usage

The Hebrew word "ereb" primarily refers to the time of day known as evening, marking the transition from daylight to darkness. It is often used in the context of the daily cycle, signifying the end of the day and the beginning of a new one according to the Hebrew reckoning of time, which starts at sunset.

Bible references

Genesis 1:5;Genesis 1:8;Genesis 1:13;Genesis 1:19;Genesis 1:23;Genesis 1:31;Genesis 8:11;Genesis 19:1;Genesis 24:11;Genesis 24:63;Genesis 29:23;Genesis 30:16;Genesis 49:27;Exodus 12:6;Exodus 12:18;Exodus 12:18;Exodus 16:6;Exodus 16:8;Exodus 16:12;Exodus 16:13;Exodus 18:13;Exodus 18:14;Exodus 27:21;Exodus 29:39;Exodus 29:41