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Lexicon :: Strong's H750 - 'ārēḵ

Aa
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 BoxExo 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - And the Lord went past before his eyes, saying, The Lord, the Lord, a God full of pity and grace, slow to wrath and great in mercy and faith;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:18 - The Lord is slow to wrath and great in mercy, overlooking wrongdoing and evil, and will not let wrongdoers go free; sending punishment on children for the sins of their fathers, to the third and fourth generation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - And would not do them, and gave no thought to the wonders you had done among them; but made their necks stiff, and turning away from you, made a captain over themselves to take them back to their prison in Egypt: but you are a God of forgiveness, full of grace and pity, slow to wrath and great in mercy, and you did not give them up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But you, O Lord, are a God full of pity and forgiveness, slow to get angry, great in mercy and wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 - The Lord is kind and full of pity, not quickly made angry, but ever ready to have mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 - The Lord is full of grace and pity; not quickly angry, but great in mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29 - He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:18 - An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:32 - He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:8 - The end of a thing is better than its start, and a gentle spirit is better than pride.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:15 - O Lord, you have knowledge: keep me in mind and come to my help, and give their right reward to those who are attacking me; take me not away, for you are slow to be angry: see how I have undergone shame because of you from all those who make little of your word;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3 - And say, This is what the Lord has said: A great eagle with great wings, full of long feathers of different colours, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 - Let your hearts be broken, and not your clothing, and come back to the Lord your God: for he is full of grace and pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, ready to be turned from his purpose of punishment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - And he made prayer to the Lord and said, O Lord, is this not what I said when I was still in my country? This is why I took care to go in flight to Tarshish: for I was certain that you were a loving God, full of pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, and ready to be turned from your purpose of evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 - The Lord is slow to get angry and great in power, and will not let the sinner go without punishment: the way of the Lord is in the wind and the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
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