1. Aroer (place name) — A proper noun designating a city on the northern rim of the Arnon gorge in Moab, and possibly a second settlement in Gad's territory. All sixteen occurrences refer to this geographic location with only prepositional variation (from-Aroer, in-Aroer, bare Aroer). Multilingual evidence is consistent: Spanish 'Aroer,' Hindi 'अरोएर' (Aroer), Arabic 'عَرُوعِيرَ/عَرْعيرَ' (ʿArūʿīra/ʿArʿīra), Korean '아로엘' (Aroel), Swahili 'Aroeri' — all transliterations of the same toponym. 16×
AR["عَروعير","عَرُوعيرَ","عَرُوعَيرَ","عَرْعيرَ","عَرْعَرَ","في-عَروعيرَ","فِي-عَرُوعِيرَ","مِن-عَرعورَ","مِنْ-عَرُوعِيرَ","مِنْ-عَرْعيرَ","وَ-في-عَرعورَ"]·ben["-আরোয়ের-থেকে","অরোয়ের","অরোয়ের-থেকে","অরোয়েরে","অরোয়েরের","আরোয়ের-থেকে","আরোয়েরকে","এবং-অরোয়েরে"]·DE["Aroer","[בערער]","[ערוער]","[ערער]","in-Aroer","und-in-Aroer","von-Aroer"]·EN["Aroer","and-in-Aroer","from-Aroer","in-Aro'er","in-Aroer"]·FR["Aroer","[בערער]","[ערוער]","[ערער]","dans-Aroer","de-Aroer","et-dans-Aroer"]·heb["ב-ערוער","ב-ערער","ו-ב-ערעור","מ-ערוער","ערוער","ערער"]·HI["-अरोएर-से","अरोअेर","अरोईर","अरोईर-से","अरोएर-के","अरोएर-में","अरोएर-मेइन","अरोएरसे","और-अरोएरमें","मेअरोएर"]·ID["Aroer","Dari-Aroer","dan-di-Aroer","dari-Aroer","di-Aroer"]·IT["Aroer","[בערער]","[ערוער]","[ערער]","da-Aroer","e-in-Aroer","in-Aroer"]·jav["Aroer","Aroeèr","Aroèr","ing-Aroer","ing-Aroèr","lan-ing-Aroèr","saking-Aroèr"]·KO["그리고-에-아로엘","아로에르-에서","아로에르와","아로에르의","아로엘-에서","아로엘까지","아로엘에서","아로엘의","에-아로에르","에-아로엘","에서-아로엘","에서-아로엘에서"]·PT["'Aro'er","Aroer","de-'Aro'er","de-Aroer","desde-Aroer","e-em-'Aro'er","em-'Aro'er","em-Aroer","¶ De-Aroer"]·RU["Ароер","Ароэр","Ароэра","От-Ароэра","в-Ароэре","и-в-Ароэре","от-Ароэра"]·ES["Aroer","Desde-Aroer","desde-Aroer","en-Aroer","y-en-Aroer"]·SW["Aroeri","Kutoka-Aroeri","huko-Aroeri","kutoka-Aroeri","na-huko-Aroeri","ya-Aroeri"]·TR["-Aroer'de","Aroer","Aroer'de","Aroer'den","Aroer'den-","Aroer'i","Aroer'in","Aroer-den","Aroerden","ve-Aroer-de"]·urd["اور-عرعور-میں","عرعور-سے","عروعیر","عروعیر-سے","عروعیر-میں","عروعیر-کے","میں-عروعیر"]
Num 32:34, Deut 2:36, Deut 3:12, Deut 4:48, Josh 12:2, Josh 13:9, Josh 13:16, Josh 13:25, Judg 11:26, Judg 11:33, 1 Sam 30:28, 2 Sam 24:5 (+4 more)
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† II. עֲרֹעֵר10, עֲרוֹעֵר, , עַרְעֹר n.pr.loc. Αροηρ, MI26 ערער;— 1. city on N. bank of Arnon, S. limit of E. Jordan Isr., עֲרֹעֵר Nu 32:34 (JE), Dt 2:36; 3:12; 4:48; Jos 12:2 (D) 2 K 10:33; 1 Ch 5:8; עֲרוֹעֵר Jos 13:9 (D), v 16 (P), 2 S 24:5; Moabitish Je 48:19 (cf. MI26); once עַרְעֹר Ju 11:26; mod. ʿArʿâir BuhlGeogr. 269, TristrMoab 129 ff. 2. city near Rabbah in Ammon, עֲרֹעֵר Ju 11:33,…