אַרְכָה
Used: 2 times · Key: lemma:אַרְכָה · BDB: אַרְכָֿה
Glosses
a.prolonging (2)
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.f. lengthening, prolonging tree →
The whole BDB entry
(Baer Dn 4:24 K§ 54, 3. 2) n.f. a lengthening, prolonging (𝔗);—of time Dn 4:24; 7:12.
Jastrow 1903
אַרְכָה: extension, certain time tree →
The whole Jastrow entry
(v. אַרְכָא II) extension, a certain time. Num. R. s. 14 (p. 259ᵃ ed. Amst.) נתן להם א׳ וכ׳ allowed them a certain time but finally punished them.
Why these entries: BDB: headword without dagesh, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: none; Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (4 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «אַרְכָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וּשְׁאָר֙ חֵֽיוָתָ֔א הֶעְדִּ֖יו שָׁלְטָנְה֑וֹן וְאַרְכָ֧ה בְחַיִּ֛ין יְהִ֥יבַת לְה֖וֹן עַד־זְמַ֥ן וְעִדָּֽן׃
Word for word: and the.rest of the.beasts they.removed dominion their and a.prolonging in life(s) it.was.given to them until a.time and a.time
JPS 1917: And as for the rest of the beasts, their dominion was taken away; yet their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.
לָהֵ֣ן מַלְכָּ֗א מִלְכִּי֙ יִשְׁפַּ֣ר עֲלָ֔ךְ וַחֲטָאָךְ֙ בְּצִדְקָ֣ה פְרֻ֔ק וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְ בְּמִחַ֣ן עֲנָ֑יִן הֵ֛ן תֶּהֱוֵ֥א אַרְכָ֖ה לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃
Word for word: therefore O king advice my let.it.be.acceptable to you and sin your by right.doing break.off! and iniquities your by showing.mercy.to poor.people whether it.will.be a.prolonging of prosperity your
JPS 1917: Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by almsgiving, and thine iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of thy prosperity.'
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