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Arav (עֲרָב) means Arabia in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

עֲרָב
arav
noun · masculine
In English

Arabia

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ע

The dictionary gives one meaning for Arav.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    חצי אי בדרום־מערב אסיה. הימים המקיפים אותו הם ים סוף, הים הערבי, והמפרץ הפרסי. על שטחו קיימות המדינות כויית, ערב הסעודית, תימן, עומן, קטר, בחרין ואיחוד האמירויות הערביות.
    מַשָּׁא בַּעְרָב בַּיַּעַר בַּעְרַב תָּלִינוּ אֹרְחוֹת דְּדָנִים.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Arav is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
עֲרָב
Written without vowel points
ערב
Said
arav
Root
ע־ר־ב
Pattern
קְטָל
Gematria
272

This is how Arav is said in other languages.

English
Arabia
Arabic
شبه الجزيرة العربية
Russian
Аравия
French
Arabie
Spanish
Arabia
German
Arabien

These words rhyme with Arav.

The word Arav is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • איחוד האמירויות הערביות
  • חצי האי ערב
  • ערב הסעודית

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The word Arav comes from the root ע־ר־ב, like these words.

These words come before and after Arav in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Arav.

What does Arav (⁨עֲרָב⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Arav (⁨עֲרָב⁩) means Arabia. It is said arav, with the stress on rav.

What rhymes with Arav (⁨עֲרָב⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Arav (⁨עֲרָב⁩) include ⁨רב⁩, ⁨חלב⁩, ⁨מצב⁩, ⁨כוכב⁩, ⁨קו⁩, and ⁨אב⁩.

Is Arav (⁨עֲרָב⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Arav (⁨עֲרָב⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ערב of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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