αραβωθ <Semitic; Hellenistic period>
👉 αραβωθ – ‘plains’ (LXX: 2 Sam. 15.28, 17.16).
🅔 A transliteration of Biblical Hebrew ʿarḇôṯ, i.e. a plural construct form of ʿărāḇā ‘steppe, desert, plain’. Cf. Αραβα ‘Arabah, i.e. Jordan valley between Sea of Galilee and Dead Sea’ (LXX: Deut. 1.7, etc.).
📖 Data: DCH: VI, 552; HALOT: 880. Ref.: GELS: 60; Simotas 1969: 27f.