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title: אֶרְאֵל — heroes · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אֶרְאֵל (691), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: heroes. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אֶרְאֵל

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«אֶרְאֵל» in the Tanakh dictionary: **heroes** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 691 · **BDB:** אֶרְאֵל²

### Glosses

their.valiant.one (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

heroes [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/691/#m1)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] (form \& meaning dub. v. infr.)—only in אֶרְאֶלָּם Is 33:7; Ges אַרְאֵלִם heroes; cf. Thes Kn Che; Hi אֲרִאֵלָם; cf. De, who der. from אֲרִיאֵל, lit. = lion of God, coll. c. sf., \& transl. their heroes; n.gent. from אֲרִיאֵל = Zion NbrAthen. 1886, p. 400 cf. Sayib. 466; Ew אַרְאָל = אַרְעָל trembling, cf. Di. Brd proposes הילילו ‘cry pitifully.’ 𝔖 𝔗 al. read some form of ראה, 𝔊 ירא. Wholly uncertain.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אֶרְאֵל» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/691/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 33:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.33.7/)

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הֵ֚ן אֶרְאֶלָּ֔ם צָעֲק֖וּ חֻ֑צָה מַלְאֲכֵ֣י שָׁל֔וֹם מַ֖ר יִבְכָּיֽוּן׃

*Word for word:* there! their.valiant.one they.have.cried.out outside to.\[the\] messengers of.peace bitter they weep

*JPS 1917:* Behold, their valiant ones cry without; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly.

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