Refiner Word Study arrabon (G728)
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ἀρραβών
arrabon
3 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a pledge, earnest, 2 Cor. 1:22; 5:5; Eph. 1:14*"

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Definition and meaning

What does arrabon mean in Greek?

3
Occurrences in Scripture
G728
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a pledge, earnest, 2 Cor. 1:22; 5:5; Eph. 1:14*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἀρραβών

Scripture references

Top 3 Bible verses with arrabon

These are the most notable occurrences of arrabon (G728) across the King James Bible.

2 Corinthians 1:22

Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

2 Corinthians 5:5

Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

Ephesians 1:14

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about arrabon

What does arrabon mean in Greek?

Strong's G728 (arrabon) is a Greek word that means: a pledge, earnest, 2 Cor. 1:22; 5:5; Eph. 1:14* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does arrabon appear in the Bible?

The word arrabon (G728) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G728?

Strong's G728 is arrabon, a Greek word defined as: a pledge, earnest, 2 Cor. 1:22; 5:5; Eph. 1:14*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is arrabon in the Old Testament or New Testament?

arrabon is a Greek word found in the New Testament.