Lexicon :: Strong's H6186 - ʿāraḵ

עָרַךְ

Transliteration

ʿāraḵ

Pronunciation

aw-rak'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1694

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

עָרַךְ ʻârak, aw-rak'; a primitive root; to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications):—put (set) (the battle, self) in array, compare, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert (in war), furnish, handle, join (battle), ordain, (lay, put, reckon up, set) (in) order, prepare, tax, value.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 75x

The KJV translates Strong's H6186 in the following manner: array (26x), order (21x), prepare (5x), expert (3x), value (3x), compare (2x), direct (2x), equal (2x), estimate (2x), furnish (2x), ordained (2x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 75x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to arrange, set or put or lay in order, set in array, prepare, order, ordain, handle, furnish, esteem, equal, direct, compare
1. (Qal)
  1. to arrange or set or lay in order, arrange, state in order, set forth (a legal case), set in place
  2. to compare, be comparable
(Hiphil) to value, tax

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6186: Abbreviations

† עָרַךְ verb arrange or set in order (Late Hebrew id.; also roll dough, עֲרַךְ id.; Phoenician ערכת CIS ^{No. 132, 4} valuation, Bloch, but dubious; Arabic III. contend in battle, , battleground); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ע׳ Job 32:14; 2 Chronicles 13:3, וְע׳ consecutive Leviticus 1:12; Leviticus 6:5; עָרַכְתִּי Numbers 23:4 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲרֹךְ Exodus 27:21 +, etc.; Imperative עֶרְכָה Job 33:5, עִרְכוּ Jeremiah 46:3; Jeremiah 50:14; Infinitive absolute עָרֹךְ Isaiah 21:5; construct עֲרֹךָ Judges 20:22 +; Participle active plural עֹרְכִים Isaiah 65:11, etc.; passive עָרוּךְ Jeremiah 6:23 +, construct עֱרוּךְ Joel 2:5, etc.; — not in D; —

a. arrange in order, seven altars Numbers 23:4, i.e. I have built seven altars in a row (compare בנה Numbers 23:1), flax-stalks Joshua 2:6 (both J E); especially

b. set or lay in order, as wood Genesis 22:9 (E), 1 Kings 18:33, compare Tophet Isaiah 30:33; Leviticus 1:7; offerings Leviticus 1:8, 12; Leviticus 6:5; lamp(s) Exodus 27:21; Leviticus 24:3, 4 (all P), lamp (figurative of dynasty) Psalm 132:17; 'shew'-bread Exodus 40:4, 23 (upon [עַל] sacred שֻׁלְחָן both with accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Leviticus 24:8 (P).

c. in common life (compare RS ^{Sem i. 189 f., 2nd ed. 200 f.}), arrange a table (i.e. dishes in order upon it), שֻׁלְחָן Isaiah 21:5; Proverbs 9:2 (figurative of wisdom), Ezekiel 23:41 (of Jerusalem in figure); Psalm 23:5; Psalm 78:19 (figurative; subject God); in idolatrous worship Isaiah 65:11.

d. arrange a battle, i.e. draw up in battle order, מִלְחָמָה Judges 20:22; 1 Samuel 17:8; 2 Samuel 10:8 = 1 Chronicles 19:9; 1 Chronicles 12:37 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:36), 2 Chron 14:9, עֹרְכֵי מִלְחָמָה 1 Chronicles 12:34; 1 Chronicles 12:36 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:33; 1 Chronicles 12:35); עֱרוּךְ מ׳ Joel 2:5; + אֵת with, i.e. against Judges 20:20; Genesis 14:8, עִם 2 Chronicles 13:8; + לִקְרַאת 1 Samuel 17:2; 1 Chronicles 19:17b; מַעֲרָכָה לִקְרַאת ע׳ 1 Samuel 17:21; לַמִּלְחָמָה עָרוּךְ כְּאִישׁ Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 50:42; object omitted Judges 20:22, 23, + לִקְרַאת 1 Samuel 4:2; 2 Samuel 10:9, 10 = 1 Chronicles 19:10, 11; 2 Samuel 10:17; + אֶל against Judges 20:30; Jeremiah 50:14; 1 Chronicles 19:17a, לְ against Jeremiah 50:9; — Job 6:4 read יַעַכְרוּנִי Di Bu Du.

e. arrange weapons of army in order for battle Jeremiah 46:3; 1 Chronicles 12:9 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:8).

f. arrange words (מִלִּין) Job 32:14 (+ אֶל against), so (object omitted) Job 33:5 (+ לְפָנַי), Job 37:19; Psalm 5:4 (probably; > of arranging a sacrifice); compare recount things in order, יַעְרְכֶהָ לִי Isaiah 44:7.

g. state in order, set forth a legal case Job 13:18; Job 23:4, so probably (object omitted) of God Psalm 50:21 (+ לְעֵינֶיךָ), and (passive of בְּרִית) 2 Samuel 23:5 (compare Dr). — הֲיַעֲרֹךְ שׁועך Job 36:19 is difficult: Di will he set thy cry (שַׁוְעֲךָ) in order? Bi (for לֹא) לוֺ הֲיֵעָרֵךְ שׁ׳ shall thy cry be set in order unto him? (sense good, although Niph. not found); see al. in Di.

a. compare (as result of arranging in order): לֿוֺ מַהדְּֿמוּת תַּע׳ Isaiah 40:18 what likeness will ye compare to him? אֵין עֲרֹךְ אֵלֶיךָ Psalm 40:6.

b. intransitive be comparable, with לְ, Psalm 89:7 (|| דָּמָה), with suffix of thing compared Job 28:17, 19.

[עָרַךְ] verb denominative
Hiph. value (for taxation), tax (from עֵרֶח 2); — Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הֶעֶרִיח אֶתהָֿאָרֶץ 2 Kings 23:35; in P, וְהֶע׳ consecutive, with accusative of person Leviticus 27:8, 12 with suffix Leviticus 27:14; Imperfect. יַעֲרִיח Leviticus 27:14; suffix יַעֲרִיכֶנּוּ Leviticus 27:8.

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