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Lexicon :: Strong's H734 - 'ōraḥ

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אֹרַח
Transliteration
'ōraḥ
Pronunciation
o'-rakh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 161a

Strong’s Definitions

אֹרַח ʼôrach, o'-rakh; from H732; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan:—manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x

The KJV translates Strong's H734 in the following manner: way (26x), path (25x), highway (1x), wayfaring man (with H5674 08802) (1x), manner (1x), race (1x), ranks (1x), traveller (1x), troops (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x
The KJV translates Strong's H734 in the following manner: way (26x), path (25x), highway (1x), wayfaring man (with H5674 08802) (1x), manner (1x), race (1x), ranks (1x), traveller (1x), troops (1x).

  1. way, path

    1. path, road

    2. the path, way, passing of life (fig.)

    3. way of living (fig.)

    4. traveller, wayfarer (meton)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֹרַח ʼôrach, o'-rakh; from H732; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan:—manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
STRONGS H734: Abbreviations
†אֹ֫רַח noun masculineJob 6:18 (feminineProverbs 15:19) way, path (Assyrian urḫu COTGloss, Aramaic אֹרַח, axORuvA) — א׳ absolute Psalm 19:6 +; construct Proverbs 4:18 +; suffix אָרְחִי Job 19:8; Psalm 139:3 ** < Infinitive construct, and || רִבְעִי (Infinitive construct of II. רבע), not דרכי, compare Bae. etc.; plural absolute אֳרָחוֺת Judges 5:6 (twice in verse) construct אָרְחוֺת Job 8:13 +; suffix אָרְחֹתָ֑י Job 13:27; Job 33:11; אָרְחוֺתָם Joel 2:7; Proverbs 9:15; אָרְחֹתֵיהֶם Proverbs 2:15; also אֹרְחֹתָיו Isaiah 2:3 +; אֹרְחֹתֶיךָ Psalm 119:15 + etc.; — way, path (in Hebrew mostly poetry)
1. literal Judges 5:6 (twice in verse) Songs of Deborah (alone = highways, opposed to עֲקַלְקַלּוֺת א׳ crooked (by-paths;) compare also הֹלְכֵי נְתִיבוֺת ib.); Isaiah 33:8 עֹבֵר א׳ = wayfarer (|| מְסִלּוֺת), see also Genesis 49:17 (blessing of Jocob) (|| דֶּרֶךְ) & הֵמְיַשְּׁרִים אָרְחוֺתָם those who make straight their ways (|| עֹבְרֵי דָרֶ֑ךְ) Proverbs 9:15, בּוֺא א׳ go (tread) a path Isaiah 41:3; of course of locusts Joel 2:7 לֹא יְעַבְּטוּן א׳ they confuse not their paths (|| דְּרָכִים); יַמִּים א׳ paths of the seas Psalm 8:9; רוּץ אֹרַח run along a path, figurative of sun Psalm 19:6.
2. figurative path, way, of course & fortunes of life Job 13, 27 = Job 33:11; Job 19:8 (|| נְתִיבוֺת) Psalm 139:3 (|| דֶּרֶךְ) Psalm 142:4 (|| נְתִיבָה) Proverbs 3:6 (|| דֶּרֶךְ) Proverbs 4:18; Proverbs 15:19 (both || id.) Isaiah 26:7 (|| מַעְגָּל) so דֶּרֶךְ אֹרְחֹתֶיךָ Isaiah 3:12; plain or even path מִישׁוֺר א׳ Psalm 27:11; in two cases with a special reference (1) אֹרַח כַּנָּשִׁים Genesis 18:11 (J) of menstruation; (2) אֹרַח לֹא אָשׁוּב אֶהֱלֹךְ a path (which) I shall not return, I am going Job 16:22 i.e. to She’ôl, compare Assyrian name of lower world irṣit lâ târat, land without return, see Jr10,65.
3. figurative way, of mode of living, or of character Job 34:11 (|| פֹּעַל) Psalm 119:9. Specifically:
a. ways of י׳, his mode of action Psalm 25:10;
b. of man's righteousness, called ways of י׳ Psalm 25:4 (|| דְּרָכִים) Psalm 44:19; Psalm 119:15 (|| מִּקּוּדִים) Isaiah 2:3 = Micah 4:2 (|| דְּרָכִים) compare מִשְׁמָּטֶיךָ א׳ Isaiah 26:8; also way of justice, uprightness, etc. מִשְׁמָּט א׳ Proverbs 2:8 (|| דֶּרֶח) Proverbs 17:23; Isaiah 40:14 (|| דֶּרֶח), ישֶׁר א׳ Proverbs 2:13 (|| id.), צְדָקָה א׳ Proverbs 8:20 (|| נְתִיבוֺת), Proverbs 12:28 (|| דֶּרֶךְ נְתִיבָה); so אֹרַה alone Isaiah 30:11 (|| דֶּרֶךְ) Proverbs 15:10; note especially אֹרַח חַיִּים, path of life, in righteousness & enjoyment of God Psalm 16:11; Proverbs 2:19; Proverbs 5:5; Proverbs 15:24 (opposed to שְׁאוֺל), also לְחַיִּים א׳ Proverbs 10:17 (on these compare Str Proverbs 14:32);
c. of wickedness, מָּרִיץ א׳ way, path of the violent Psalm 17:4, compare also Proverbs 22:25; רְשָׁעְים א׳ Proverbs 4:14 (|| דֶּרֶךְ), בֹּצֵעַ א׳ Proverbs 1:19; followed by abstract שָׁ֑קֶר א׳ Psalm 119:104, so Psalm 119:128 (|| מִּקּוּדִים), also with adjective רָע א׳ Psalm 119:101 compare Proverbs 2:15 (עִקְּשִׁים crooked) called עלָוֺם הָא׳ Job 22:15; note also אֵידָם א׳ their destructive ways, i.e. ways that cause destruction Job 30:12 (compare Job 19:12).
4. by metonomy. traveler, wayfarer Job 31:32 (compare הֵלֶךְ 2 Samuel 12:4) & in plural caravans 2 Samuel 6:18, 19 but read perhaps לָאֹרֵחַ 2Sam 31:32, אֹרְחוֺת 2 Samuel 6:18, 19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:11; 49:17

Judges

5:6; 5:6

2 Samuel

6:18; 6:18; 6:19; 6:19; 12:4

Job

6:18; 8:13; 13; 13:27; 13:27; 16:22; 19:8; 19:8; 19:12; 22:15; 30:12; 31:32; 33:11; 33:11; 34:11

Psalms

8:9; 16:11; 17:4; 19:6; 19:6; 25:4; 25:10; 27:11; 44:19; 119:9; 119:15; 119:15; 119:101; 119:104; 119:128; 139:3; 139:3; 142:4

Proverbs

1:19; 2:8; 2:13; 2:15; 2:15; 2:19; 3:6; 4:14; 4:18; 4:18; 5:5; 8:20; 9:15; 9:15; 10:17; 12:28; 14:32; 15:10; 15:19; 15:19; 15:24; 17:23; 22:25

Isaiah

2:3; 2:3; 3:12; 26:7; 26:8; 30:11; 33:8; 40:14; 41:3

Joel

2:7; 2:7

Micah

4:2

H734

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Strong's Number H734 matches the Hebrew אֹרַח ('ōraḥ),
which occurs 60 times in 58 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 18:11–Isa 3:12)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:11 - And Sarah is hearkening at the opening of the tent, which is behind him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:17 - Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse's heels, And its rider falleth backward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6 - In the days of Shamgar son of Anath -- In the days of Jael -- The ways have ceased, And those going in the paths go in crooked ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:18 - Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:19 - Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - So are the paths of all forgetting God, And the hope of the profane doth perish,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:27 - And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:22 - When a few years do come, Then a path I return not do I go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:8 - My way He hedged up, and I pass not over, And on my paths darkness He placeth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:15 - The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:12 - On the right hand doth a brood arise, My feet they have cast away, And they raise up against me, Their paths of calamity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:32 - In the street doth not lodge a stranger, My doors to the traveller I open.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:11 - He doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:11 - For the work of man he repayeth to him, And according to the path of each He doth cause him to find.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:8 - Bird of the heavens, and fish of the sea, Passing through the paths of the seas!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - Thou causest me to know the path of life; Fulness of joys is with Thy presence, Pleasant things by Thy right hand for ever!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:4 - As to doings of man, Through a word of Thy lips I have observed The paths of a destroyer;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:5 - And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:4 - Thy ways, O Jehovah, cause me to know, Thy paths teach Thou me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:10 - All the paths of Jehovah are kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:11 - Shew me, O Jehovah, Thy way, And lead me in a path of uprightness, For the sake of my beholders.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:18 - We turn not backward our heart, Nor turn aside doth our step from Thy path.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:9 - Beth. With what doth a young man purify his path? To observe -- according to Thy word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:15 - In Thy precepts I meditate, And I behold attentively Thy paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:101

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:101 - From every evil path I restrained my feet, So that I keep Thy word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:104

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:104 - From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:128

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:128 - Therefore all my appointments I have declared wholly right, Every path of falsehood I have hated!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3 - My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And with all my ways hast been acquainted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:3 - When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way in which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:19 - So are the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:8 - To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:13 - Who are forsaking paths of uprightness, To walk in ways of darkness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15 - Whose paths are crooked, Yea, they are perverted in their ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:19 - None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:20 - That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:6 - In all thy ways know thou Him, And He doth make straight thy paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:14 - Into the path of the wicked enter not, And be not happy in a way of evil doers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:18 - And the path of the righteous is as a shining light, Going and brightening till the day is established,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:6 - The path of life -- lest thou ponder, Moved have her paths -- thou knowest not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:20 - In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:15 - To call to those passing by the way, Who are going straight on their paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:17 - A traveller to life is he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:28 - In the path of righteousness is life, And in the way of that path is no death!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:10 - Chastisement is grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:19 - The way of the slothful is as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:24 - A path of life is on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:23 - A bribe from the bosom the wicked taketh, To turn aside the paths of judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:25 - Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 - And gone have many peoples and said, 'Come, and we go up unto the mount of Jehovah, Unto the house of the God of Jacob, And He doth teach us of His ways, And we walk in His paths, For from Zion goeth forth a law, And a word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12 - My people -- its exactors are sucklings, And women have ruled over it. My people -- thy eulogists are causing to err, And the way of thy paths swallowed up.

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