noun · feminine
arabias
Strong’sG688
Arabia
stem arabi-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Ἀραβία, -ας, ἡ.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G688 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidar-ab-ee'-ah
Arabia, a region of Asia
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesArabia.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Arabia, Refs 5th c.BC+ (also, ={κόσμος γυναικός}, Refs 3rd c.BC+:—adjective Ἀράβιος, α, ον, Arabian, οἱ Ἀ.Refs 5th c.BC+:—also Ἀραβικός, ή, όν, χάραγμαRefs 1st c.AD+:—later Ἄραβες (see. Ἄραψ):—peculiar feminine Ἀραβίς, ίδος, Refs 4th c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | arabias | arabiais |
| object accusative | arabian1×Ἀραβίαν | arabiain |
| direct address vocative | arabiar | arabiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | arabiau | arabiaiu |
| to, for dative | arabia1×Ἀραβίᾳ | arabiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
arabia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
arabian“Arabia”objectaccusative singular1×
Galatians 1:17… pro mu apostoloin, alla aperchama eis Arabian, kai palin hupostrefama eis Damaskan.… before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.
arabia“Arabia”to, fordative singular1×
Galatians 4:25… Hagar Sina orem atō en ta Arabia, sustoichatō de ta nun Ierousalēm, douleuatō …… Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem …