Αρ- names
- Ἀρά
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- Meaning: Ara, Eder
- Note: Eder: A city within the territory of Judah (Josh 15:21)
- Note: Ara: Son of Jether (1Chron 7:38)
- Ἁραά, Ἀραά
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- Ἀραάβ
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- Meaning: Haraab
- Note: Proper noun found only in LXX (1Chron 24:31)
- Ἀραάς
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- Meaning: Harhas
- Note: Father of Tikvah (2Kings 22:14)
- Ἀραβί
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- Meaning: Arab
- Note: (Neh 2:19)
- Ἀραβία
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Arabia
- Note: The Arabian peninsula
- Concord:
Hab 1:8
- Forms:
- Ἀραβική
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Arabia
- Note: The Arabian peninsula
- Forms:
- Ἀράβισσα
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Arabian woman
- Note: Female Arabian (Job 42:17c)
- Forms:
- Ἀραβώθ
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- Meaning: Aruboth, Araboth
- Note: One of the 12 districts from which victuals for Solomon's household were obtained (1Kings 4:10)
- Note: Transliteration of meaning plain, gorge (Num 26:3)
- Ἀραβωθίτης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arbathite
- Note: Family name of Abi-Albon (2Sam 23:31)
- Forms:
- Ἀράδ
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- Meaning: Ard, Hadar
- Note: Hadar: King of Edom after Baal-Hanan (Gen 36:39)
- Note: Ard: Son of Benjamin (Gen 46:21)
- Note: Arad: King of southern Canaan who fought Israel (Num 21:1)
- Note: Arad: Place in the south of Canaan (Num 33:40)
- Note: Arad: in Num 34:4 LXX, but MT is Hazar Addar
- Note: Harod: name of a well (Judg 7:1)
- Note: Arad: Place equivalent to Syria (Judg 10:6)
- Ἀράδιος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arvadite
- Note: Descendant of Canaan; demonym of Arvad (Gen 10:18)
- Forms:
- Ἀράδος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aradus
- Note: City on the coast of Phoenicia (1Macc 15:23)
- Forms:
- Ἀραήλ
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- Meaning: Ramah, Arael
- Note: City in the territory of Naphtali (Josh 19:36)
- Ἀράθ
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- Meaning: Arad
- Note: City conquered by Joshua (Josh 12:14)
- Ἀραΐ
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- Meaning: Arai, Sharar
- Note: Father of Ahiam
- Concord: 2Sam 23:33
- Ἀραία
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- Meaning: Seraiah, Saraia
- Note: Priest who endorsed Nehemiah's covenant (Neh 10:3)
- Ἀράμ
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- Meaning: Ram
- Note: Ram: Son of Hezron and grandfather of Amminadab (Luke 3:33)
- Note: Ram: Son of Hezron and father of Amminadab (1Chron 2:10)
- Note: Aram: Son of Shem (Gen 10:22)
- Note: Aran: Father of Dishan (Gen 36:28)
- Note: Aram: Son of Shemer (1Chron 7:34)
- Note: Syria: English has "Syria" for where LXX has Ἀράμ (1Chron 2:23; Isa 7:1,2,5,8)
- Ἀραμά
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- Meaning: Ramah
- Note: City assigned to Naphtali (Ezra 2:26)
- Ἀραμίν
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- Meaning: Aramaean
- Note: Alternate term for Syrian (2Kings 9:16)
- Ἀραμώθ
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aramoth
- Note: Son of Joktan (1Chron 1:20)
- Ἀράν
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- Meaning: Oren
- Note: Son of Jerahmeel (1Chron 2:25)
- Ἀραουρίτης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Hararite
- Note: Family name of Sharar (2Sam 23:33)
- Ἀραράθ
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- Meaning: Ararat, Armenia
- Note: A district of Armenia (Jer 51:27)
- Note: Mountain range where Noah's ark rested (Gen 8:4)
- Note: Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in Ararat (2Kings 19:37; Isa 37:38)
- Note: The text in LXX substitutes Armenia for Ararat in Isa 37:38
- Ἀραράτ
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- Meaning: Ararat
- Note: A district of Armenia (Jer 51:27)
- Note: Mountain range where Noah's ark rested (Gen 8:4)
- Note: Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in Ararat (2Kings 19:37; Isa 37:38)
- Note: The text in LXX substitutes Armenia for Ararat in Isa 37:38
- Ἀραρί
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- Meaning: Hararite
- Note: Hararite: Native of the hill country of Judah (1Chron 11:34)
- Note: Aroerite: Native of Aroer (1Chron 11:44)
- Ἀραρών
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- Meaning: Aaron
- Note: Eldest son of Amram and Jochebed; brother of Moses and Miriam
- Concord: Num 1:54; 26:59; 33:39
- Ἀράς
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- Meaning: Hasrah
- Note: Father of Tikvath
- Concord: 2Chron 34:22
- Ἀραχί
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- Meaning: Archite
- Note: usual designation of Hushai a native of Archi (2Sam 17:5)
- Forms:
- Ἀραχίου Noun: Gen Sing Masc (Neh 3:8)
- Ἄραψ
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arab, Arabian
- Note: Arab: Nomadic Semitic people from the northern and central Arabian Peninsula. May refer to anyone in the Middle East except the Jews
- Note: Arabah: An area south of the Dead Sea (Deut 1:7)
- Forms:
- Ἀρβάττοις
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- Meaning: Arbatta, Arbattis
- Note: A district in the area of Galilee (1Macc 5:23)
- Ἀρβεσεέρ
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- Meaning: Arbeseer
- Note: English is Regem-Melech (Zech 7:2)
- Ἄρβηλα
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Plur Neut
- Meaning: Arbela
- Note: Arbela: A city of Galilee (1Macc 9:2)
- Note: Riblah: ancient town on the northern frontier of Palestine (Num 34:11)
- Forms:
- Ἀρβό
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- Meaning: Arba
- Note: City in the hill country of the territory of Judah (Josh 15:54)
- Ἀρβόκ
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- Meaning: Arba
- Note: City in the hill country of the territory of Judah (Josh 15:54). Also called Kirjath Arba and later called Hebron
- Note: Arba was the father of Anak (Josh 15:13) and the founder of the city Arba
- Ἀργόβ
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- Meaning: Argob
- Note: A mesa 48 km by 32 km rising 10 metres above the tableland of Bashan where there were 60 walled cities governed by Og (Deut 3:4). Called Trachonitis in the NT (Luke 3:1)
- Note: An officer of Pekahiah who killed him (2Kings 15:25)
- Ἀρέ
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- Meaning: Harim
- Note: the head of a priestly house in the days of Joiakim
- Concord: Neh 12:15
- Ἀρεββά
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- Meaning: Rabbah
- Note: city in the hill country of Judah (Josh 15:60 Alex)
- Ἀρέε
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- Meaning: Ares
- Note: Ancestor of 756 people who were led out of captivity (1Esdras 5:10)
- Ἀρεηλείς
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- Meaning: Areli
- Note: Son of Gad (Gen 46:16)
- Ἄρειος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arius
- Note: A king of Sparta (309-265 BC) who wrote the letter to Onias, the high priest (1Macc 12:7)
- Forms:
- Ἄρειος πάγος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Areopagus, Hill of Mars
- Note: A place of justice on an outdoor hill west of the Acropolis (Acts 17:22-31)
- Forms:
- Ἀρέμ
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- Meaning: Arem
- Note: the head of a priestly house in the days of Joiakim (Neh 12:15)
- Ἀρεοπαγίτης
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- Meaning: Areopagite
- Note: Member or judge of the court of Areopagus (Acts 17:34)
- Ἀρές, Ἄρες
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- Meaning: Heres
- Note: the place from which Gideon returned to Succoth after his defeat of Zebah and Zalmunna (Judg 8:13)
- Meaning: Arah
- Note: leader of 775 who came out of captivity (Ezra 2:5)
- Ἀρέτας
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aretas
- Note: Father-in-law of Herod Antipas (2Cor 11:32)
- Note: Arabian king, who was a contemporary of Antiochus Epiphanes (circa 170 BC), before whom Jason the high priest was accused (2Macc 5:8)
- Forms:
- Ἀρημά
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- Meaning: Arumah
- Note: The town in which Abimelech, the son of Gideon, dwelt when driven from Shechem (Judg 9:41)
- Ἀρημώθ
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- Meaning: Ramoth
- Note: City east of the Jordan in the territory of Gad (Josh 20:8)
- Ἀρής
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- Meaning: Heresh
- Note: (1Chron 9:15)
- Ἀρησά
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- Meaning: Harsha
- Note: Family of Nethinim who came out of Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:52)
- Ἀρθασασθά
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- Meaning: Artaxerxes
- Note: king who obstructed the rebuilding of the temple (Ezra 5:7)
- Ἀρία
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- Meaning: Arieh
- Note: One of those with Argob who killed killed Pekahiah (2Kings 15:25)
- Ἀριαράθης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Ariarathe, Arathes
- Note: King of Cappadocia, 163-130 BC (1Macc 15:22)
- Forms:
- Ἀριήλ
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- Meaning: Ariel
- Note: Ariel: Symbolic name for Jerusalem (Isa 15:9)
- Note: Areli: Son of Gad (Num 26:26)
- Note: Ariel: Transliteration of meaning lion-like, heroic (2Sam 23:20)
- Note: Ariel: One of the leaders under Ezra (Ezra 8:16)
- Ἀριηλί
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- Meaning: Arelite
- Note: Descendant of Areli (Num 26:26)
- Ἀρίμ
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- Meaning: Horem
- Note: Horem: City in the territory of Naphtali (Josh 19:38)
- Note: Hareph: father of Beth Gader (1Chron 2:51)
- Ἀριμά
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- Meaning: Arumah
- Note: The town in which Abimelech, the son of Gideon, dwelt when driven from Shechem (Judg 9:41)
- Ἀριμαθαία
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Arimathea
- Note: A town NW of Jerusalem (John )
- Forms:
- Ἀριμώθ
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- Meaning: Jerimoth
- Note: Jeremoth: son of Beriah (1Chron 8:16)
- Ἀρίσταρχος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aristarchus
- Note: Native of Thessalonica, companion of Paul (Acts 20:4)
- Forms:
- Ἀριστέαν
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- Parse: Name
- Meaning: Aristeas
- Ἀριστέας
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- Parse: Name
- Meaning: Arissteas
- Ἀριστείδης
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- Meaning: Aristides
- Note: Aristides of Athens, 2nd century Christian author (Quadratus)
- Ἀριστίων
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aristion
- Note: Second name given to John to distinguish him from John the Apostle (Pap 3:5)
- Forms:
- Ἀριστοβούλος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aristobulus
- Note: A Christian in Rome to whom Paul sends greetings (Rom 16:10)
- Forms:
- Ἀρισώθ
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- Meaning: Harosheth
- Note: Place from which Sisera came to fight Deborah and Barak (Judg 4:2)
- Ἀρίφ
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- Meaning: Hariph
- Note: One of the leaders of the people who endorsed Nehemiah's covenant (Neh 10:20)
- Ἀρίφος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Ariphus
- Note: Ancestor of 112 who were led out of captivity (1Esdras 5:16)
- Forms:
- Ἀριωργίμ
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- Meaning: Jaare-Oregim
- Note: Father of Elhanan (2Sam 21:19)
- Ἀριώχ
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- Meaning: Arioch
- Note: King of Ellasar who made war against Sodom, Gomorrah and other states (Gen 14:1-9)
- Note: Captain of the bodyguard of King Nebuchadnezzar (Dan 2:14,25)
- Note: King of the Elymeans (Judith 1:6)
- Ἀριώχης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arioch
- Note: Vassal king of Ellasar, under Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Amraphel
- Note: Captain of the bodyguard of King Nebuchadnezzar (Dan 2:14)
- Forms:
- Ἀρκαδία
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Arcadia (mountains)
- Note: (Hermas Parable 9:1:4)
- Forms:
- Ἀρκεσαιός
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- Meaning: Carshena
- Note: One of the seven princes of Persia and Media under Ahasuerus (Est 1:14)
- Ἀρκτοῦρος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arcturus
- Note: The brightest star in the Bootes constellation (Job 9:9)
- Forms:
- Ἁρμαγεδδών
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- Parse: Noun: Neut
- Meaning: Armageddon
- Note: Place of the final battle on "the mount of Megiddo" (Rev 16:16)
- Forms:
- Ἀρμαθαίμ
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- Meaning: Ramathaim, Ramah
- Note: Ramathaim-Zophim: Town of Mount Ephraim (1Sam 1:1)
- Ἀρμαί
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- Meaning: Adami
- Note: Town in the territory of Naphtali (Josh 19:33)
- Ἀρμαίθ
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- Meaning: Adamah
- Note: City in the territory of Naphtali (Josh 19:36)
- Ἀρμὲ καὶ Ναβώκ
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- Meaning: Adami-Nekeb
- Note: City in the territory of Naphtali (Josh 19:33)
- Hebrew:
- Ἀρμενία
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Armenian
- Note: A country in western Asia lying between the Caspian and the Black Sea (Isa 37:38)
- Forms:
- Ἀρμώθ
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- Meaning: Jeremoth
- Note: Son of Zattu who promised to put away his pagan wife
- Concord: Ezra 10:27
- Ἀρνά, Ἀρνᾶ
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- Meaning: Sargon, Arna
- Note: King of the Assyrians (Isa 20:1)
- Ἀρναφάρ
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- Meaning: Harnepher
- Note: Son of Zophah (1Chron 7:36)
- Ἀρνί
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- Meaning: Ram, Arni
- Note: Son of Hezron and father of Admin (Luke 3:33)
- Ἀρνών
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- Meaning: Arnon
- Note: River forming the southern boundary of Israel and Moab (Jer 48:20)
- Ἀροαδί
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- Meaning: Arod
- Note: Son of Gad (Num 26:26)
- Ἀροηδείς
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- Meaning: Arodi
- Note: Son of Gad (Gen 46:16)
- Ἀροηδίς
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- Meaning: Arodi
- Note: Son of Gad (Gen 46:16)
- Ἀροηλίς
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- Meaning: Areli
- Note: Son of Gad (Gen 46:16)
- Ἀροήρ
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- Meaning: Aroer
- Note: Aroer: Town on north bank of the Arnon about 21 km west of the Dead Sea (Deut 4:48)
- Note: Aroer: Town built by tribe of Gad (Num 32:34)
- Note: Aroer: City in the south of Judah about 19 km SE of Beersheba (1Sam 30:26)
- Note: Ar: Moab city on the border of the Arnon (Deut 2:29)
- Ἀρόμ
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- Meaning: Arom
- Note: Ancestor of some who led others out of captivity (1Esdras 5:16)
- Ἀρουδαῖος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Harodite
- Note: Family name of Shammah (2Sam 23:25)
- Ἀρουήλ
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- Meaning: Adadah
- Note: A city within the territory of Judah (Josh 15:22)
- Ἁρουκαῖος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arkite
- Note: Descendants of Phoenicians or Sidonians; demonym of Arka, 20 km north of Tripoli (Gen 10:17; 1Chron 1:15)
- Forms:
- Ἀρούρ
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- Meaning: Harhur
- Note: Family of Nethinim who came out of Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:51)
- Ἀρούς, Ἀροῦς
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- Ἀρουφαίος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arisai
- Note: One of the ten sons of Haman (Est 9:9)
- Forms:
- Ἀρουχαῖος
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- Meaning: Hararite
- Note: inhabitant of the hill country of Judah (2Sam 23:11)
- Ἀρράν
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- Meaning: Haran
- Note: Son of Caleb and Ephah (1Chron 2:46); father of Gazez
- Note: Haran: Son of Terah (Gen 11:26)
- Note: Ram: Son of Hezron and father of Amminadab (Ruth 4:19)
- Note: Aran: Son of Dishan (1Chron 1:42)
- Ἀρσά
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- Meaning: Harsha
- Note: Family of Nethinim who came out of Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:52)
- Ἀρσαῖος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Aridai
- Note: One of the ten sons of Haman (Est 9:9)
- Forms:
- Ἀρσάκης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Arsaces
- Note: Common name of all the Parthian kings (1Macc 14:2)
- Forms:
- Ἄρσαμος
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- Parse: Name
- Meaning: Arsamos
- Ἀρσεναΐν
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- Ἀρσινόη
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Arsinoe
- Note: Sister of Philopator (3Macc 1:1)
- Forms:
- Ἀρσωλά
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- Meaning: Hazar Shual
- Note: City in the territory of Simeon (Josh 19:3)
- Ἁρσών
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- Meaning: Hezron, Arson, Esrom
- Note: Hezron: Son of Perez (1Chron 2:5)
- Note: Hezron: son of Reuben (1Chron 5:3)
- Ἀρταξέρξης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Artaxerxes
- Note: King who obstructed rebuilding of temple (Ezra 4:7). Probably Smerdis
- Note: King who allowed Ezra to lead Jews back to Jerusalem (Ezra 7:1). Probably Longimanus
- Forms:
- Ἀρτασασθά
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- Meaning: Tirshatha
- Note: Governor Nehemiah
- Concord: Neh 10:1
- Ἀρτεμᾶς
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Artemas
- Note: Christian messenger for Paul (Titus 3:12)
- Forms:
- Ἄρτεμις
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
- Meaning: Artemis, Diana
- Note: Greek goddess Artemis; Roman name Diana (Acts 19:24)
- Forms:
- Ἀρφάδ
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- Meaning: Arpad
- Note: city of Syria, captured frequently by the Assyrians, and finally subjugated by Tiglath-pileser III in 740 BC (Jer 49:23)
- Ἀρφάθ
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- Meaning: Arpad
- Note: Syrian city near Hamath (Isa 37:13)
- Ἀρφαξάδ
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- Meaning: Arphaxad
- Note: Son of Shem (Gen 10:22, 24; 11:10) and father of Cainan (Luke 3:36)
- Note: King who reigned over the Medes in Ecbatana (Judith 1:1-4); possibly Phraortes who died in battle with the Assyrians in 633BC
- Ἀρχαβίν, Ἀρχαβείν
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- Meaning: Rechabite
- Note: Descendant of Rechab (Jer 35:2)
- Ἀρχάδ
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- Meaning: Accad
- Note: A kingdom started by Nimrod (Gen 10:10)
- Ἀρχέλαος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Archelaus, lit., leader of the people
- Note: Lit. "leader of the people"; Son of Herod the Great and Malthace, a Samaritan woman (Matt 2:22)
- Forms:
- Ἀρχί
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- Meaning: Archite
- Note: designation of Hushai a native of Archi (2Sam 15:32)
- Ἄρχιππος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Archippus
- Note: Co-worker with Paul; member of Philemon's family (Col 4:17; Philemon 1:2)
- Forms:
- Ἀρχυαῖος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Erech, Archyaean
- Note: Tribe of those who opposed the Jews (Ezra 4:9)
- Forms:
- Ἀρχώβ
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- Meaning: Archob, Ummah
- Note: City in territory of Asher (Josh 19:30)
- Ἀρωδαῖος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Harodite
- Note: Family name of Elica (2Sam 23:25)
- Ἀρωδίτης
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- Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
- Meaning: Hararite
- Note: Family name of Shammah (2Sam 23:33)
- Ἀρωέδ
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- Meaning: Harod
- Note: Name of a well (Judg 7:1)
- Ἀρώθ
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- Meaning: Aroth
- Note: Place mentioned only in LXX (Ezra 2:33)
- Ἀρωνί
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- Meaning: Horonite
- Note: Appellation of Sanballat, possibly a demonym of Beth-Horon (Neh 2:10)
- Ἀρωνιίμ, Ἀρωνιείμ
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- Meaning: Horonaim
- Note: City of Moab south of the Arnon river (Isa 15:5)
- Ἀρωρί
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- Meaning: Harorite
- Note: Family name of Shammoth (1Chron 11:27)