Arev (עָרֵב) means guarantor in Hebrew.
It can also mean bailor. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
guarantor, bailor
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Arev.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אדם המקנה ביטחון, אחראי למישהו.
- 2חוק ומשפטאדם אשר מתחייב לשלם חובותיו הכספיים של אחר, באם זה האחרון לא ימלא את חובותיו.
- 3חוק ומשפטאדם אשר מופקד באחריותו אדם אחר, כגון בעת שחרור מבית כלא או ממוסד לחולי נפש.
The word Arev is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- עָרֵב
- Written without vowel points
- ערב
- Said
- arev
- Root
- ע־ר־ב
- Pattern
- קָטֵל
- Plural
- עֲרֵבִים
- Feminine form
- עֲרֵבָה
- Inflections
- ר' עֲרֵבִים; נ' עֲרֵבָה, נ"ר עֲרֵבוֹת
- Gematria
- 272
This is how Arev is said in other languages.
- English
- guarantor, bailor
- Russian
- гарант
- French
- garant
- Spanish
- garante, confiable, fiador
These words rhyme with Arev.
The word Arev is part of these phrases and sayings.
- כל ישראל ערבים זה לזה
- ערב קבלן
- ערב שלוף דוץ
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Arev comes from the root ע־ר־ב, like these words.
This is where the word Arev comes from.
בכתבים משפטיים הכתובים בלשון אוגריתית, מופיע הצירוף "ספְּר-ארבְּנם" spr. rbnm בהוראת, "כתב-ערבות".
These words come before and after Arev in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Arev.
What does Arev (עָרֵב) mean in Hebrew?
Arev (עָרֵב) means guarantor and bailor. It is said arev, with the stress on rev.
What rhymes with Arev (עָרֵב)?
Words that rhyme with Arev (עָרֵב) include מחשב, לב, אויב, זאב, חרב, and אב.
Is Arev (עָרֵב) masculine or feminine?
The word Arev (עָרֵב) is a masculine noun, and its plural is עֲרֵבִים.
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.