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Arbite
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Arbite: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a resident of the town of Arab of Judah
Hebrew
Strongs #0701: ybra 'Arbiy
Arbite = "an ambush"1) a native of Arabia
701 'Arbiy ar-bee'
patrial from 694; an Arbite or native of Arab:-Arbite.see HEBREW for 0694
ARBITE [SMITH]
a native of Arab. Paarai the Arbite was one of David?s guard. (2 Samuel 23:35)ARBITE [ISBE]
ARBITE - ar'-bit (ha-'arbi): The Arbite or perhaps an inhabitant of Arabia in southern Judah (Josh 15:52). The epithet is used in connection with one of David's mighty men in 2 Sam 23:35; where Paarai the Arbite occurs. In the parallel list (1 Ch 11:37) we have Naarai the son of Ezbai.