מַאֲרָבmaʼărâb/mah-ar-awb'/
HebrewH39935 occurrences (KJV)
an ambuscade
KJV renders it: lie in ambush, ambushment, lurking place, lying in wait.
Where it appears(showing the first 4 of 5)
- Josh 8:9Joshua sent them out; and they went to set up the ambush, and stayed between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai; but Joshua stayed among the people that night.
- Judg 9:35Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city. Abimelech rose up, and the people who were with him, from the ambush.
- 2 Chr 13:13But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them; so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.
- Ps 10:8He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.