Aramaic

Alternative forms

• ܥܪܒ

Verb

ערב • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. to set, to go down
2. to pledge
3. to sift

Hebrew

Noun

עֶרֶב • ‎(érev) m ‎(dual indefinite ערביים \ עַרְבַּיִם, plural indefinite עֲרָבִים, singular construct עֶרֶב־, plural construct עַרְבֵי־, Biblical Hebrew pausal form עָרֶב) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. evening, night
2. (in construct, עֶרֶב־) the day before

   עֶרֶב פֶּסַח‎ ― érev pésach ― the day before Passover

Derived terms

• ארוחת ערב
• בין ערביים

Verb

עָרַב • ‎('aráv) ‎(pa'al construction)

1. to guarantee, promise vow
2. to wane (end, i.e a time period)
3. to be pleasant, pretty

Conjugation

Noun

עָרֵב • ‎(arév) m

1. cosigner (guarantor on a debt)

Derived terms

• ערב קבלן

Adjective

עָרֵב • ‎(arév) ‎(feminine עֲרֵבָה, masculine plural עֲרֵבִים, feminine plural עֲרֵבוֹת)

1. pretty, pleasant

Derived terms

• ערב לחך

Noun

עֵבֶר • ‎(érev) m [pattern: קֵטֶל]

1. mixture
2. rabble
3. woof (horizontal, widthwise threads)

Proper noun

עֲרָב • ‎(aráv)

1. Arabia (peninsula)

References

• “H6153”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Anagrams

• בער,‎ ברע,‎ עבר,‎ רבע,‎ רעב