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Lexicon :: Strong's H6186 - ʿāraḵ

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עָרַךְ
Transliteration
ʿāraḵ
Pronunciation
aw-rak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1694

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
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).

  1. 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

  2. (Hiphil) to value, tax

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
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.
STRONGS H6186: Abbreviations
† עָרַךְ verb arrange or set in order (Late Hebrew id.; also roll dough, Targum עֲרַךְ id.; Phoenician ערכת CIS No. 132, 4 valuation, Bloch, but dubious; Arabic bdb078903 III. contend in battle, bdb078904, bdb078905 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; —
1.
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.
2.
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:8; 22:9

Exodus

27:21; 27:21; 40:4; 40:23

Leviticus

1:7; 1:8; 1:12; 1:12; 6:5; 6:5; 24:3; 24:4; 24:8; 27:8; 27:8; 27:12; 27:14; 27:14

Numbers

23:1; 23:4; 23:4

Joshua

2:6

Judges

20:20; 20:22; 20:22; 20:22; 20:23; 20:30

1 Samuel

4:2; 17:2; 17:8; 17:21

2 Samuel

10:8; 10:9; 10:10; 10:17; 23:5

1 Kings

18:33

2 Kings

23:35

1 Chronicles

12:8; 12:9; 12:33; 12:34; 12:35; 12:36; 12:36; 12:37; 19:9; 19:10; 19:11; 19:17; 19:17

2 Chronicles

13:3; 13:8; 14:9

Job

6:4; 13:18; 23:4; 28:17; 28:19; 32:14; 32:14; 33:5; 33:5; 36:19; 37:19

Psalms

5:4; 23:5; 40:6; 50:21; 78:19; 89:7; 132:17

Proverbs

9:2

Isaiah

21:5; 21:5; 30:33; 40:18; 44:7; 65:11; 65:11

Jeremiah

6:23; 6:23; 46:3; 46:3; 50:9; 50:14; 50:14; 50:42

Ezekiel

23:41

Joel

2:5; 2:5

H6186

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Strong's Number H6186 matches the Hebrew עָרַךְ (ʿāraḵ),
which occurs 76 times in 72 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 14:8–Job 33:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:9 - When they reached the place God had told him about, Abraham built an altar there and arranged the wood on it. He bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on top of the wood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:21 - In the tent of meeting, outside the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law, Aaron and his sons are to keep the lamps burning before the LORD from evening till morning. This is to be a lasting ordinance among the Israelites for the generations to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:4 - Bring in the table and set out what belongs on it. Then bring in the lampstand and set up its lamps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:23 - and set out the bread on it before the LORD, as the LORD commanded him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:7 - The sons of Aaron the priest are to put fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:8 - Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:12 - You are to cut it into pieces, and the priest shall arrange them, including the head and the fat, on the wood that is burning on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:12 - The fire on the altar must be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest is to add firewood and arrange the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat of the fellowship offerings on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:3 - Outside the curtain that shields the ark of the covenant law in the tent of meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening till morning, continually. This is to be a lasting ordinance for the generations to come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:4 - The lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD must be tended continually.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:8 - This bread is to be set out before the LORD regularly, Sabbath after Sabbath, on behalf of the Israelites, as a lasting covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:8 - If anyone making the vow is too poor to pay the specified amount, the person being dedicated is to be presented to the priest, who will set the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:12 - who will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, that is what it will be.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:14 - “ ‘If anyone dedicates their house as something holy to the LORD, the priest will judge its quality as good or bad. Whatever value the priest then sets, so it will remain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:4 - God met with him, and Balaam said, “I have prepared seven altars, and on each altar I have offered a bull and a ram.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:6 - (But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them under the stalks of flax she had laid out on the roof.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:20 - The Israelites went out to fight the Benjamites and took up battle positions against them at Gibeah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:22 - But the Israelites encouraged one another and again took up their positions where they had stationed themselves the first day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:30 - They went up against the Benjamites on the third day and took up positions against Gibeah as they had done before.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:33 - All the men of Israel moved from their places and took up positions at Baal Tamar, and the Israelite ambush charged out of its place on the west[fn] of Gibeah.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:2 - The Philistines deployed their forces to meet Israel, and as the battle spread, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who killed about four thousand of them on the battlefield.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:2 - Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:8 - Goliath stood and shouted to the ranks of Israel, “Why do you come out and line up for battle? Am I not a Philistine, and are you not the servants of Saul? Choose a man and have him come down to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:21 - Israel and the Philistines were drawing up their lines facing each other.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:8 - The Ammonites came out and drew up in battle formation at the entrance of their city gate, while the Arameans of Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maakah were by themselves in the open country.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:9 - Joab saw that there were battle lines in front of him and behind him; so he selected some of the best troops in Israel and deployed them against the Arameans.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:10 - He put the rest of the men under the command of Abishai his brother and deployed them against the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:17 - When David was told of this, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan and went to Helam. The Arameans formed their battle lines to meet David and fought against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:5 - “If my house were not right with God, surely he would not have made with me an everlasting covenant, arranged and secured in every part; surely he would not bring to fruition my salvation and grant me my every desire.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:33 - He arranged the wood, cut the bull into pieces and laid it on the wood. Then he said to them, “Fill four large jars with water and pour it on the offering and on the wood.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:35 - Jehoiakim paid Pharaoh Necho the silver and gold he demanded. In order to do so, he taxed the land and exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land according to their assessments.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:8 - Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were brave warriors, ready for battle and able to handle the shield and spear. Their faces were the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles in the mountains.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:33 - from Zebulun, experienced soldiers prepared for battle with every type of weapon, to help David with undivided loyalty—50,000;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:35 - from Dan, ready for battle—28,600;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:36 - from Asher, experienced soldiers prepared for battle—40,000;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:38 - All these were fighting men who volunteered to serve in the ranks. They came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. All the rest of the Israelites were also of one mind to make David king.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:9 - The Ammonites came out and drew up in battle formation at the entrance to their city, while the kings who had come were by themselves in the open country.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:10 - Joab saw that there were battle lines in front of him and behind him; so he selected some of the best troops in Israel and deployed them against the Arameans.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11 - He put the rest of the men under the command of Abishai his brother, and they were deployed against the Ammonites.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:17 - When David was told of this, he gathered all Israel and crossed the Jordan; he advanced against them and formed his battle lines opposite them. David formed his lines to meet the Arameans in battle, and they fought against him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:3 - Abijah went into battle with an army of four hundred thousand able fighting men, and Jeroboam drew up a battle line against him with eight hundred thousand able troops.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:10 - Asa went out to meet him, and they took up battle positions in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:4 - The arrows of the Almighty are in me, my spirit drinks in their poison; God’s terrors are marshaled against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:18 - Now that I have prepared my case, I know I will be vindicated.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:4 - I would state my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:17 - Neither gold nor crystal can compare with it, nor can it be had for jewels of gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:19 - The topaz of Cush cannot compare with it; it cannot be bought with pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:14 - But Job has not marshaled his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:5 - Answer me then, if you can; stand up and argue your case before me.

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