Word

אַרְנוֹן

ʼArnôwn · H769 · Hebrew · 25 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 places

Arnonfirst named in Numbers 21:1312 verses
River of Arnonfirst named in Deuteronomy 2:2411 verses

Meanings

Arnon

River; east of the Jordan; constitutes border between Moab and Ammon

Examples
Deuteronomy 2:24 ‘Arise, set out, and pass through the Valley of Arnon. Look! I have handed over to you Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; start taking possession and plunge into battle with him.
Deuteronomy 2:36 “From Aroer which is on the edge of the Valley of Arnon and from the city which is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was no city that was too high for us; the LORD our God turned it all over to us.
Deuteronomy 3:8 “So at that time we took the land from the hand of the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, from the Valley of Arnon to Mount Hermon

How it’s used In 5 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

מִדְבָּרwilderness, desert 1

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 2 groups

יָצָאto go out 1
נַחַלstream, valley, wadi 1

What it is said to bePredicate

2 occurrences in 1 groups

גְּבוּלborder, territory 2

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

6 occurrences in 4 groups

מִןfrom 3
עַדto, as far as, until 2
בin/on/with 2
לto/for 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

16 occurrences in 5 groups

נַחַלstream, valley, wadi 11
עֵבֶרbeyond, side, across 2
בָּמָהhigh place, heights 1
גְּבוּלborder, territory 1
יָדhand, power 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of Waterbodies003001015: אַרְנוֹן (Arnon) names the river/wadi that served as the border between Moab and the Amorite territory Israel crossed on the way to the promised land.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H769. Arnon אַרְנֹן אַרְנוֺן, proper name, of a river Arnon, wady & stream in Moab (MI…

H769. Arnon
אַרְנֹן אַרְנוֺן, proper name, of a river Arnon, wady & stream in Moab (MI ארנן, Thes Add Rob Ges MV derive from רנן, i.e. the rushing, roaring stream) — אַרְנוֺן Num 21:13 (twice in verse) + 12 t., אַרְנֹן Num 21:14 Num 21:10t. — called boundary between Moab & Amorites Num 21:13; Jdg 11:18, Jdg 11:22 compare גְּבוּלאַרְנֹן Num 22:36; often אֵרְנֹן נַחַל Deu 2:24, Deu 2:36; Deu 3:8, Deu 3:12, Deu 3:16; Deu 4:48; 2Ki 10:33; ׳נ אַרְנוֺן Jos 12:1-2, Jos 13:9, Jos 13:16; אַרְנוֺן הַנְּחָלִים Num 21:14, i.e. the stream-ravines that unite to form Arnon, compare Di; also אַרְנֹן בָּמוֺת heights of Arnon Num 21:28; אַרְנוֺן מעברות fords of Arnon Isa 16:2; elsewhere Num 21:13, Num 21:24, Num 21:26; Jdg 11:13, Jdg 11:18, Jdg 11:26; synonym of Moab Jer 48:20; (compare TristrMoab 125 f.; modern Môjib).
II. ארן (√ assumed for following word, compare Sta§ 208 c; DlPr 125 argues for √ ארה (so Thes), on ground of an Assyrian êrû, synonym of êrênu).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of Waterbodies25 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0