• [ עָרָה S 4632, 6168, 6169 TWOT 1692, 1692a GK 6867, 6868, 6869 ] n.f. bare place ;— pl.
עָרֹות Is 19:7 ( si vera interpr.; > Ö ἄχ(ε)ι , Ki Saad reeds ).
עֶרְוָה
S
6172
TWOT
1692b
GK
687254
n.f.
nakedness, pudenda
;—
abs.
ע׳
Ex 28:42 Lv 18:
6; usually
cstr.
עֶרְוַת
Gn 9:22
+,
sf.
עֶרְוָתְֽךָ
Ex 20:23
(
Ginsb
),
Lv 18:10
;
עֶרְוָתֵךְ
Is 47:3
+;
-תֹו
Lv 20:1
7,
-תָהּ
18:7
+;
sf.
3 fpl.
עֶרְוָתָן
v
9,
10
;—
1.
pudenda
, of man,
רָאָה ע׳
implying shameful exposure
Gn 9:22
,
23
(
J
); mostly of woman:
fig.
of
Jerus.
(
c.
רָאָה
)
La 1:8 Ez 16:3
7; usually
c.
גלה
: lit.
תִּגָּלֶה ע׳
i.e. be exposed to view
Ex 20:23
(
Ginsb
;
van d.
H. v
2
6;
E
), so, as shameful punishment,
fig.
of Egypt
Is 20:4
(gloss according to
Du Che Di-Ki
t),
Bab.
47:
3, of
Jerus.
Ez 16:3
7;
23:10
,
29
(
עֶרְוַת זְנוּנַיִךְ
; all three
obj.
of
act. vb
.); chiefly euphem. for cohabit.,
גִּלָּה ע׳
Lv 18:6
+
(
v.
גלה
Pi. 1 a
);
fig.
of
Jerus.
(
vb. pass
.)
Ez 16:36
;
רָאָה ע׳
in same meaning
Lv 20:17
(×2) (
H
; of both sexes);
ע׳
also
18:8
,
10
,
16
(
H
);
כִּסָּה ע׳
cover nakedness
Gn 9:23
(
J
),
Ex 28:42
(
P
;
בְּשַׂר ע׳
),
Ho 2:11
(
fig.
of Isr.),
Ez 16:8
(of
Jerus.
); reviling words are
לְבֹשֶׁת ע׳ אִמֶּ˜ךָ
1 S 20:30
(
cf.
Doughty
Arab. Deserta
i.
269).
2.
עֶרְוַת דָּבָר
nakedness of a thing
, i.e. prob.
indecency, improper behaviour
Dt 23:1
5;
24:1
(
v. D
r).
3.
fig.
ע׳ הָאָרֶץ
Gn 42:
9,
12
(
E
), i.e. its exposed, undefended parts (Arabic
عَوْرَةٌ
(
˓awratun
)).
•
עֶרְרָה
6
n.f.
nakedness
;—always
abs.
ע׳
;—ע׳־בֹּשֶׁת
Mi 1:11
(in)
nakedness
, (in)
shame
(
fig.
of town Shaphir); of
Jerus.
עֵרֹם וְע׳
Ez 16:7
+
3 times (
v.
עֵירֹם
sub II.
עור
); of bow
Hb 3:9
(
v.
II.
עור
).
•
[
מַעֲרֶה
S
4629
TWOT
1692d
GK
5116
],
מַ˜עַר
S
4626, 4630
TWOT
1692d
GK
5113
n.
[
m.
]
bare, naked place
(
hence
Μαραθών
, Marathon, according to
Lewy
Fremdw.
144
)
;—
1.
bare place
, or
space:
cstr.
מִמַּעֲרֵה־גָ˜בַע
Ju 20:33
bare
(open)
space
of
Geba˓
(
si vera l.
; but
v.
II
.
מַעֲרָב
);
כְּמַעַר־אִישׁ
1 K 7:36
according to the clear space on each
(plate,
v.
לוּחַ
).
2.
sf.
מַעְרֵךְ
Na 3:5
fig.
of Nineveh (
pudenda
exposed in shameful punishment;
cf.
עֶרְוָה
).
Ki David Kimchi (Qamchi). Saad Arabic Version of Saadya. Jerus. Jerusalem.
Di-Kit Di, Jesaia, ed. Kit