עָרָבʻârâb

poplar (Isaiah 44:4; Psalms 137:2; Leviticus 23:40; Job 40:22; Isaiah 15:7)

Pronunciation: aw-rawb' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6155

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

  • Leviticus 23:40 On the first day gather branches from magnificent trees—palm fronds, boughs from leafy trees, and willows that grow by the streams. Then celebrate with joy before the Lord your God for seven days.
  • Job 40:22 The lotus plants give it shade among the willows beside the stream.
  • Psalms 137:2 We put away our harps, hanging them on the branches of poplar trees.
  • Isaiah 15:7 The people grab their possessions and carry them across the Ravine of Willows.
  • Isaiah 44:4 They will thrive like watered grass, like willows on a riverbank.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).