Hebrew · H769

אַרְנוֹן

The Arnon , a river east of the Jordan, also its territory

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אַרְנוֹן H769

What does אַרְנוֹן mean in the Bible?

אַרְנוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "the Arnon , a river east of the Jordan, also its territory".

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Questions this entry answers

What does אַרְנוֹן mean in the Bible?

אַרְנוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "the Arnon , a river east of the Jordan, also its territory".

How does the BSB render H769?

The BSB source-word alignment has 25 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of the Arnon (10), the Arnon (8), from the Arnon (4), by the Arnon (1), far as the Arnon (1).

Where does אַרְנוֹן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Numbers 21:13. Its strongest book concentrations include Numbers (7), Deuteronomy (6), Judges (5), Joshua (4).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of the Arnon 10× Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:14, Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 4:48
the Arnon Numbers 21:13, Numbers 22:36, Deuteronomy 2:24, Deuteronomy 3:12
from the Arnon Numbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 3:8, Joshua 12:1, Judges 11:13
by the Arnon Jeremiah 48:20
far as the Arnon Numbers 21:26
of Arnon’s Numbers 21:28
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Numbers 21:13
Aligned rows 25
Books represented 7
Numbers 7 Deuteronomy 6 Joshua 4 Judges 5 2 Kings 1 Isaiah 1 Jeremiah 1
Source forms
אַרְנוֹן֙ 3x ’ar·nō·wn Numbers 21:13, Joshua 12:1
אַרְנ֜וֹן 3x ’ar·nō·wn Joshua 12:2, Joshua 13:9, Joshua 13:16
אַרְנֹ֔ן 3x ’ar·nōn Numbers 22:36, Deuteronomy 3:16, 2 Kings 10:33
אַרְנֹֽן׃ 2x ’ar·nōn Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28
אַרְנ֑וֹן 1x ’ar·nō·wn Judges 11:18
אַרְנ֖וֹן 1x ’ar·nō·wn Judges 11:18
אַרְנ֔וֹן 1x ’ar·nō·wn Judges 11:26
אַרְנֽוֹן׃ 1x ’ar·nō·wn Numbers 21:14
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular 19x Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:14, Numbers 21:26, Numbers 21:28
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular 3x Numbers 21:24, Judges 11:13, Judges 11:22
Noun - proper 1x Numbers 21:13
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Jeremiah 48:20
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular 1x Isaiah 16:2
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