Strong's Hebrew · H6168
עָרָה
ʻârâh · aw-raw'
Definitionto be (causatively, make) bare; hence, to empty, pour out, demolish
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usageleave destitute, discover, empty, make naked, pour (out), rase, spread self, uncover.
Occurrences15 in the KJV · 14 verses
עָרָה in Scripture
Genesis 24:20
And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water , and drew for all his camels.
Leviticus 20:18
And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
Leviticus 20:19
And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother' s sister, nor of thy father' s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.
2 Chronicles 24:11
Now it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king' s office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king' s scribe and the high priest' s officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.
Psalms 37:35
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
Psalms 137:7
Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it , raze it, even to the foundation thereof.
Psalms 141:8
But mine eyes are unto thee, O GOD the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.
Isaiah 3:17
Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.
Isaiah 22:6
And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield.
Isaiah 32:15
Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.
Isaiah 53:12
Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Lamentations 4:21
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
View all 14 verses