What is name
Arab refer to in the Bible?

Hebrew: אֲרָב —transliteration: Arab —meaning: To mix, to pledge, to exchange, to become surety

This was the name of a city in the mountains of Judah.

And in the hill country …Arab and Dumah and Eshan —Joshua 15:48, 52 excerpt

It was later named Er-Rabiyeh. It is near Hebron, Israel.

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