H702. arba

I. אַרְבָּעָה אַרְבַּע,‎₃₁₆

noun masculine and feminine four (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; MI⁸ ארבען‎ = 40; Phoenician ארבע‎, Punic ארבעת‎, four; so Assyrian arba'u (rarely irba°), irbitti; Arabic , ; Sabean ארבעת‎ CIS^{iv, no. 232.2} Hom^{Chrest. 47}; Ethiopic : : Aramaic אַרְבְּעָה אַרְבַּע,‎, , ; Nabataean ארבע‎, Palmyrene ארבעא ארבע,‎, Lzb³⁶⁷); — masculine₁₄₈ (c. noun feminine) אַרְבַּע‎ (absolute or construct) Exodus 21:37 +; also אַרְבַּ֑ע‎ Lev 11:20 +; note (Baer Gi) Josh 21:18 6t. Joshua 21 (van d. H. אַרְבָּ֑ל‎); in Prov 30:18 read feminine with Qr; feminine (c. noun masculine) absolute אַרְבָּעָה‎ Gen 2:10 125t. + Prov 30:18 (see above); construct אַרְבַּ֫עַת‎ 1Sam 4:2 29t., including Ezek 7:2 (but read masculine Kt); suffix אַרְבַּעְתָּם‎ 1:8 5t. Ezekiel, אַרְבַּעְתָּן‎ 1:10 (twice in verse) (but read probably תָּם‎-, Krae), 1:16; 1:18; dual אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם‎ 2Sam 12:6, see 1d; plural אַרְבָּעִים‎ = 40, see below; — four (in Hexateuch 108 t., chiefly P, 98 t.; Ezek 52 t., Chronicles 47 t.): —

1 without other number:

a. אַרְבַּע‎ (1) before feminine plural noun Jer 15:3; Exod 25:12 (P) + 101 t., including ׳א אַמּוֺת‎ Deut 3:11 5t. (but also ׳א בָּאַמָּה‎ four (in) cubit(s) Exod 26:2, 8; 36:9; 1Kin 7:27 (twice in verse); 7:38), and ׳א מֵאוֺת‎ = 400 Gen 11:13 55t. (2) ׳א‎ before dual רַנְלָ֑יִם‎ Lev 11:23, רַגְלָיו‎ Exod 25:26. (3) before collective, ׳א צאֹן‎ Exodus 21:37 (E); ׳א רִבּוֺא‎ = 40, 000 Ezra 2:64 = Neh 7:66. (4) rare and late, after feminine plural noun א ׳עָרִים‎ Josh 19:7 (P); after feminine singular noun construct א ׳בִּשְׁנַת לְ‎ 1Kin 22:41; Zech 7:1; 2Chr 3:2. — א ׳קִרְיַת‎, see this, and II. אַרְבַּע‎ below (5) noun omitted Ezek 43:15b Prov 30:15, 18 (Kt, see above), 30:21; Dan 8:8, 22; עַלאַֿרְבַּ֑ל‎ (that is רגלים‎ = on all fours Lev 11:20-21, 27, 42.

b. אַרְבָּעָה‎ (1) before masculine plural noun Gen 2:10 (J), 14:9; Exod 25:34 21t., + (וְ)א ׳יָמִים חֳדָשִׁים‎ Judg 19:2; 1Sam 27:7; also ׳א ׳א פָנִים‎ distributive Ezek 10:21. (2) late, after masculine plural noun 1Chr 23:10. (3) noun omitted, Amos 1:3, 6, 9 15t., .+ (as predicate of masculine plural noun) Exod 27:16 (twice in verse); 38:19 (twice in verse); also ׳בְּא‎, (that is יוֺם‎) Zech 7:1 = ordinal, on the fourth (day).

c. אַרְבַּ֫עַת‎ (1) before masculine plural noun Judg 11:40; 1Kin 7:32 11t. (not Ezek 7:2, see above), + ׳א אֲלָפִים‎ = 4000, 1Sam 4:2 14t. (2) before collective הַבָּקָר‎ Num 7:7. (3) noun omitted 2Sam 21:22. (4) with suffix, after plural noun, = the four of them, Ezek 1:8, 10 (3 t. in verse) + 6 t. Ezekiel; Dan 1:17 these boys, the four of them.

d. dual אַרְבַּעְתָּ֑יִם‎ 2Sam 12:6 = four-fold Ges^{§ 97h} Kö^{11. l, 227}, but read ᵐ5 שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם‎ Th We Klo Dr Kmp Bu HPS.

2 with other number:

a.-1עֶשְׂרֵה אַרְבַּע‎ = 14, (a) before feminine singular noun, שָׁנָה‎

b.20+ (וְׅ‎4+? 1Kin 15:33; 1Chr 23:4 13t. 1 Chronicles 27; + plural noun Num 7:88; noun omitted 2Sam 21:20 predicate || 1Chr 20:6; Neh 7:23; 420+? Num 25:9; = 24th, ע ׳יוֺם ׳וְא‎ Hag 1:15; Haggai 1:18; Zech 1:7; Neh 9:1; Dan 10:4, יוֺם‎ omitted Hag 2:10, 20, and (׳א ׳וְע‎) 1Chr 24:18; 25:31.

c. other tens + 4, 1Chr 7:7; 5:18 (+ singular noun), Ezra 2:15 7t.; 4 + tens + שָׁנָה‎ Gen 11:16, + אֶלֶף‎1000 Num 1:27, 29; 2:4, 6; 26:25, 43. — See Kö^{ii. 1, § 106}.

רבע‎ (see Biblical Hebrew רְבִיעִי אַרְבַּע,‎, √ רבע‎).

詞類次數：形容詞（321）

原文字根：四；相當於G5064（τέσσαρες）

字義溯源：四，第四。源自（H7251（רָבַע‎）*=四方）

出現次數：總共（318）；創（15）；出（38）；利（6）；民（37）；申（2）；書（12）；士（7）；撒上（6）；撒下（2）；王上（22）；王下（3）；代上（36）；代下（11）；拉（10）；尼（10）；斯（5）；伯（3）；箴（5）；賽（3）；耶（6）；結（52）；但（7）；摩（8）；該（4）；亞（8）

譯字彙編：

1）四（206）數量太多，不能盡錄；

2）四個（36）出25:12；出25:26；出26:32；出27:2；出27:4；出27:16；出36:36；出37:3；出37:13；出37:20；出38:2；出38:5；出38:5；出38:19；士20:47；撒上27:7；撒下21:20；撒下21:22；王上7:32；王下7:3；代上20:6；代上23:10；代上25:5；代下13:21；結1:6；結1:6；結1:10；結1:10；結1:10；結1:18；結10:21；結10:21；結43:20；但1:17；但8:8；亞1:20；

3）四隻（10）民7:7；民7:88；民29:13；民29:15；民29:17；民29:20；民29:23；民29:26；民29:29；民29:32；

4）共四座（8）書19:7；書21:18；書21:22；書21:24；書21:29；書21:31；書21:35；書21:37；

5）四人（8）代上7:1；代上7:7；代上9:26；代上23:12；代上26:17；代上26:17；代上26:18；尼11:18；

6）有四個（6）出25:34；士19:2；王上7:30；王上7:34；結10:9；結43:15；

7）的四（5）結7:2；結46:21；但11:4；亞2:6；亞6:5；

8）四根（4）出26:32；出27:16；出36:36；出38:19；

9）四足（4）利11:20；利11:21；利11:27；利11:42；

10）四張（3）結40:41；結40:41；結40:42；

11）四座（3）書15:36；書18:28；書21:39；

12）四日（2）利23:5；斯9:17；

13）和四（2）撒上30:10；代下4:13；

14）四輛（2）民7:8；亞6:1；

15）這四個（1）結10:12；

16）四輪（1）結10:10；

17）初四（1）亞7:1；

18）都有（1）結10:21；

19）第四（1）亞7:1；

20）就是四（1）但8:22；

21）他們四個（1）結1:8；

22）這四樣（1）結14:21；

23）他四個（1）代上21:20；

24）這四人（1）代上3:5；

25）分作四（1）士9:34；

26）以四（1）出22:1；

27）四分（1）創47:24；

28）有四樣（1）箴30:15；

29）共有四樣：（1）箴30:18；

30）共四樣：（1）箴30:29；

31）四樣（1）箴30:24；

32）有四樣：（1）箴30:21；

33）或四（1）耶36:23