Lexical Definition
אֲרוּ ʼărûw (ar-oo') behold! A:Intj
(Aramaic) probably akin to אֲלוּ
behold, lo.
- lo!
1) behold, lo
See Greek: ἰδού
Usage: 4 forms in 5 verses
Extended Information
Aramaic of: אַלְלַי
- Aramaic of al.lay (אַלְלַי "woe!" אַלְלַי)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲרוּ interjection lo (of uncertain derivation: only Biblical Aramaic (? Nabataean, see CISii. 186); אֲלוּ, and Late Hebrew הֲרֵי see! Here! Ab Dan 3:4 and elsewhere, are perhaps allied), וַאֲרוּ Dan 7:2 חָוֵי הֲוֵית ֗֗֗ וַאֲרוּ, vDan 7:5 vDan 7:6 vDan 7:7 vDan 7:13, always in description of a vision (compare אֲלוּ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Daniel | 3:4 · 7:2 · 7:5 · 7:6 · 7:7 · 7:13 |