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Lexicon :: Strong's H750 - 'ārēḵ

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אָרֵךְ
Transliteration
'ārēḵ
Pronunciation
aw-rake'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 162b

Strong’s Definitions

אָרֵךְ ʼârêk, aw-rake'; from H748; long:—long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H750 in the following manner: slow (9x), longsuffering (with H639) (4x), longwinged (with H83) (1x), patient (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H750 in the following manner: slow (9x), longsuffering (with H639) (4x), longwinged (with H83) (1x), patient (1x).

  1. long (pinions)

  2. patient, slow to anger

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָרֵךְ ʼârêk, aw-rake'; from H748; long:—long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).
STRONGS H750: Abbreviations
† [אָרֵךְ] adjective long — only construct אֶרֶךְ Exodus 34:6 + 14 times — הָאֵבֶר א׳ long of pinion Ezekiel 17:3 (|| גְּדוֺל הַכְּנָפַיִם) of eagle, in metaphor; elsewhere always of feelings, as substantive Ecclesiastes 7:8 רוּחַ א׳ the patient of spirit (opposed to גְּבַהּ ר׳); אַפַּיִם א׳ one slow to anger Proverbs 14:29 (opposed to קְצַר־רוּחַ), so Proverbs 15:18 (opposed to אִישׁ חֵמָה), Proverbs 16:32 (|| משֵׁל בְּרוּחוֺ); more often of י׳, אַפַּיִם א׳ Exodus 34:6 וֶאֱמֶת וְרַב־חֶסֶד אַפַּיִם א׳וְחַנּוּן רַחוּם compare Numbers 14:18; Nehemiah 9:17; Psalm 86:15; Psalm 103:8; Psalm 145:8; so + וְנִחָם עַל־הָרָעָה Joel 2:13 compare Jonah 4:2 (where אֵל), כֹּח וּגְדוֺל אַפַּיִם א׳ Nahum 1:3; אַפְּךָ לְאֶרֶךְ only Jeremiah 15:15, א׳ apparently noun; read אֹרֶךְ ? compare [H753 Proverbs 25:15].

See related BDB entry H748.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

34:6; 34:6

Numbers

14:18

Nehemiah

9:17

Psalms

86:15; 103:8; 145:8

Proverbs

14:29; 15:18; 16:32

Ecclesiastes

7:8

Jeremiah

15:15

Ezekiel

17:3

Joel

2:13

Jonah

4:2

Nahum

1:3

H750

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H750 matches the Hebrew אָרֵךְ ('ārēḵ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - And the LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:18 - ‘The LORD is longsuffering and abundant in mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He by no means clears the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - They refused to obey,
And they were not mindful of Your wonders
That You did among them.
But they hardened their necks,
And in their rebellion[fn]
They appointed a leader
To return to their bondage.
But You are God,
Ready to pardon,
Gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger,
Abundant in kindness,
And did not forsake them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 86:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious,
Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 - The LORD is merciful and gracious,
Slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 - The LORD is gracious and full of compassion,
Slow to anger and great in mercy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29 - He who is slow to wrath has great understanding,
But he who is impulsive[fn] exalts folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:18 - A wrathful man stirs up strife,
But he who is slow to anger allays contention.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:32 - He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:8 - The end of a thing is better than its beginning;
The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:15 - O LORD, You know;
Remember me and visit me,
And take vengeance for me on my persecutors.
In Your enduring patience, do not take me away.
Know that for Your sake I have suffered rebuke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3 - “and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD:

“A great eagle with large wings and long pinions,
Full of feathers of various colors,
Came to Lebanon
And took from the cedar the highest branch.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 - So rend your heart, and not your garments;
Return to the LORD your God,
For He is gracious and merciful,
Slow to anger, and of great kindness;
And He relents from doing harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - So he prayed to the LORD, and said, “Ah, LORD, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 - The LORD is slow to anger and great in power,
And will not at all acquit the wicked.

The LORD has His way
In the whirlwind and in the storm,
And the clouds are the dust of His feet.
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