תַּעֲרֻבָה taʻărubâh

Hebrew · Strong's H8594 · pronounced tah-ar-oo-baw' · used 2 times in 2 verses

Meaning

suretyship, i.e. (concretely) a pledge

In the King James Version: [phrase] hostage.

Derivation: from H6148 (עָרַב);

2 Kings 14:14 He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.
2 Chronicles 25:24 He took all the gold and silver and all the articles found in the house of God with Obed-edom and in the treasuries of the royal palace, as well as some hostages. Then he returned to Samaria.