Flies עָרֹב

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Aug 14, 2025 · 4m

We are in chapter eight of Exodus with our word for today. עָרֹב swarm of flies, vermin, pests, noxious insects, horse-fly. It is used 9 times in the Old Testament, 7 times in our chapter. The other two times we find our word is in the Psalms and both times referring to the same event here in Exodus. Let’s look at our word in our chapter. Exodus 8:21-24, 29-31 If you will not let my people go, behold, I will send הֶעָרֹ֑בswarms of flies on you and your servants and your people, and into your houses. And the houses of the Egyptians shall be filled with הֶ֣עָרֹ֔בswarms of flies, and also the…