אָרַב (ʾārab) is a Hebrew verb meaning lie in wait. It appears 41 times in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H693).

Also rendered

• to ambush

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 156)

Root family 156: אָרַב ārab — to lie in wait, ambush

• אֲרֻבָּה ʾărubbâ — lattice
• מַאֲרָב maʾărāb — ambush
• אֶרֶב ʾereb — ambuscade
• אָרְבָּה ʾārĕbâ — artifice
• אֹרֶב ʾōreb — ambuscade

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