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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 - The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:18 - ‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to the third and the fourth generation.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.[fn] But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, 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 merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.

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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 steadfast love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 - The LORD is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29 - Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding,
but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:18 - A hot-tempered man stirs up strife,
but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:32 - Whoever 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 - Better is the end of a thing than its beginning,
and 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 forbearance take me not away;
know that for your sake I bear reproach.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:3 - say, Thus says the Lord GOD: A great eagle with great wings and long pinions, rich in plumage of many colors, came to Lebanon and took the top of the cedar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 - and rend your hearts and not your garments.”
Return to the LORD your God,
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;
and he relents over disaster.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - And he prayed to the LORD and said, “O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.

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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 the LORD will by no means clear the guilty.
His way is in whirlwind and storm,
and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
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