- Original: Ἀραβία - Transliteration: Arabia - Phonetic: ar-ab-ee'-ah - Definition: Arabia = desert or barren 1. a well known peninsula of Asia lying towards Africa, and bounded by Egypt, Palestine, Syria, mesopotamia, Babylonia, the Gulf of Arabia, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean - Origin: of hebrew origin H6152 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Location - Strong's: Of hebrew origin [ H6152 ]; Arabia a region of Asia: - Arabia. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • Arabia, 2 Galatians 1:17; Galatians 4:25