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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.
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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 - Now Avraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:17 - Dan will be a serpent in the way, An adder in the path, That bites the horse's heels, So that his rider falls backward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:6 - In the days of Shamgar the son of `Anat, In the days of Ya`el, the highways were unoccupied, The travelers walked through byways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:18 - The caravans that travel beside them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:19 - The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheva waited for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man shall perish,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:27 - You also put my feet in the stocks, And mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:22 - For when a few years are come, I shall go the way from whence I shall not return.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:8 - He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, And has set darkness in my paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:15 - Will you keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:12 - On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:32 - (The foreigner has not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveler);

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:11 - He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:11 - For the work of a man will he render to him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:8 - The birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, And whatever passes through the paths of the seas.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:11 - You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:4 - As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:5 - Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, Like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:4 - Show me your ways, LORD. Teach me your paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:10 - All the paths of the LORD are lovingkindness and truth To such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:11 - Teach me your way, LORD. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:18 - Our heart has not turned back, Neither have our steps strayed from your path,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:9 - BEIT How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:15 - I will meditate on your precepts, And consider your ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:101

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:101 - I have kept my feet from every evil way, That I might observe your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:104

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:104 - Through your precepts, I get understanding; Therefore I hate every false way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:128

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:128 - Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:3 - You search out my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 142:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:3 - When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, You knew my path. In the way in which I walk, They have hidden a snare for me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:19 - So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:8 - That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his holy ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:13 - Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15 - Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:19 - None who go to her return again, Neither do they attain to the paths of life:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:20 - That you may walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:6 - In all your ways acknowledge him, And he will direct your paths.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:14 - Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:18 - But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, That shines more and more until the perfect day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:6 - She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:20 - I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:15 - To call to those who pass by, Who go straight on their ways,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:17 - He is in the way of life who heeds correction, But he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:28 - In the way of righteousness is life; In its path there is no death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:10 - There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: Whoever hates reproof shall die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:19 - The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, But the path of the upright is a highway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:24 - The path of life leads upward for the wise, To keep him from going downward to She'ol.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:23 - A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, To pervert the ways of justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:25 - Lest you learn his ways, And ensnare your soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 - Many peoples shall go and say, "Come, let's go up to the mountain of the LORD, To the house of the God of Ya`akov; And he will teach us of his ways, And we will walk in his paths. For out of Tziyon the law shall go forth, And the word of the LORD from Yerushalayim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:12 - As for my people, children are their oppressors, And women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, And destroy the way of your paths.

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