Lexicon :: Strong's H753 - 'ōreḵ

אֹרֶךְ

Transliteration

'ōreḵ

Pronunciation

o'rek

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָרַךְ (H748)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 162a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֹרֶךְ ʼôrek, o'rek; from H748; length:— forever, length, long.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x

The KJV translates Strong's H753 in the following manner: length (70x), long (21x), ever (2x), as long as (1x), high (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x

The KJV translates Strong's H753 in the following manner: length (70x), long (21x), ever (2x), as long as (1x), high (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

length
1. physical length
2. of time
forbearance, self-restraint (of patience)

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

אֹרֶךְ ʼôrek, o'rek; from H748; length:— forever, length, long.

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

STRONGS H753: Abbreviations

אֹ֫רֶךְ ₉₄ noun [masculine] length — only singular, א׳ absolute Exodus 27:1 +; construct Genesis 6:15 +; אָרְכּוֺ Exodus 25:10 +; אָרְכָּם 2 Chronicles 3:11; אָרְכָּן Ezekiel 42:11, etc. —

a. length of ark Genesis 6:15 (P), of land of Canaan Genesis 13:17 (J); most often of ark & other measurements in tabernacle & temple Exodus 25:10, 17; Exodus 26:2, 8; Exodus 27:1, 9 + (22 times Exodus, P), 1 Kings 6:2, 3, 20 + (13 times Kings & Chronicles), Ezekiel 40:7, 11, 18 + (41 times Ezekiel), etc.

b. of time יָמִים א׳ Deuteronomy 30:20; Job 12:12; Psalm 21:5; Psalm 23:6; Psalm 91:16; Psalm 93:5; Proverbs 3:2, 16; Lamentations 5:20.

c. אַ׳ אַפַּיִם forbearance, self-restraint, Proverbs 25:15. — (Ezekiel 31:7 Co read רֹב for אֹרֶךְ, compare Ezekiel 31:5 where Co strike out verb ארך; Ezekiel 41:22 read probably אדנו Sm, or אדניו Co = base.)

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