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title: אַרְפַּד — Arpad · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אַרְפַּד (774), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 6 times: Arpad. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אַרְפַּד

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«אַרְפַּד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Arpad** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 6 times · **Key:** 774 · **BDB:** אַרְפַּד

### Glosses

Arpad (4); of.Arpad (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Arpad [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/774/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/774/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. city in northern Syria (Assyrian Arpadda DlPa 275)—א׳ Is 10:9 elsewhere אַרְפָּ֑ד; c. 15 miles N. of Aleppo, mod. Tel Erfâd; in OT only as conquered by Assyria, always named with Hamath, etc. 2 K 18:34; 19:13 = Is 36:19; 37:13 (on 𝔊 Ῥαφέθ = Ἀρφάθ cf. LagBN 78), also Is 10:9; Je 49:23; (cf. NöZMG 1871, 258 Kiepib. 655.)

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אַרְפַּד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/774/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 37:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.37.13/)

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אַיֵּ֤ה מֶֽלֶךְ־חֲמָת֙ וּמֶ֣לֶךְ אַרְפָּ֔ד וּמֶ֖לֶךְ לָעִ֣יר סְפַרְוָ֑יִם הֵנַ֖ע וְעִוָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* where? \[is\].the.king of.Hamath and the.king of.Arpad and the.king of.Lair Sepharvaim Hena and Ivvah

*JPS 1917:* Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?'

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[2 Kings 19:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.19.13/)

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אַיּ֤וֹ מֶֽלֶךְ־חֲמָת֙ וּמֶ֣לֶךְ אַרְפָּ֔ד וּמֶ֖לֶךְ לָעִ֣יר סְפַרְוָ֑יִם הֵנַ֖ע וְעִוָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* where.\[is\] he? the.king of.Hamath and the.king of.Arpad and the.king of.Lair Sepharvaim Hena and Ivvah

*JPS 1917:* Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?'

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