H6157 עָרֹב
ʻârôb — a mosquito (from its swarming)
KJV: divers sorts of flies, swarm.
Derived from עָרַב ʻârab (to braid, i.e. intermix)
Occurs 9 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עָרֹב 9 n.m. prob. swarm (mixture, from incessant, involved motion)
Where it occurs
- Exodus 8:17 — Else, if you will not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies on you, and on your servants, and on your…
- Exodus 8:18 — I will set apart in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there, to…
- Exodus 8:20 — The LORD did so; and there came grievous swarms of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses. In…
- Exodus 8:25 — Moses said, “Behold, I am going out from you. I will pray to the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh…
- Exodus 8:27 — The LORD did according to the word of Moses, and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and…
- Psalms 78:45 — He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
- Psalms 105:31 — He spoke, and swarms of flies came, and lice in all their borders.