עֲרָבָה II f. (b. h.; עָרַב I) [confusion,] deserts. Sifré Deut. 20 אם כשהייתם בארץ ע׳ ושוחה וכ׳ you wanted no spies when you were in the land of deserts and pits, and now that you enter a good and open land …, you ask for spies?
עֲרָבָה II
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עֲרָבָה II f. (b. h.; עָרַב I) [ confusion ,] deserts . Sifré Deut. 20 אם כשהייתם בארץ ע׳ ושוחה וכ׳ you wanted no spies when you were in the land of…
References
- Jastrow, עָרַב I 1
- Sifrei Devarim 20:2