Strong’s H4628 · Hebrew

מַעֲרָב
maʻărâb
mah-ar-awb'

Definition

the west (as a region of the evening sun)

Etymology

or (feminine) מַעֲרָבָה; from H6150 (עָרַב), in the sense of shading;

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • west

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.