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אָרֹךְ

«אָרֹךְ» in the Tanakh dictionary: long — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 3 times · Key: 752 · BDB: אָרֹךְ

Glosses

[is].long (1); [will.be].long (1); long (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

long tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. long tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. long—only fs. abs. אֲרֻכָּה;— of time, הַמִּלְחָמָה א׳ long war 2 S 3:1; of the exile Je 29:28; fig. of God’s wisdom א׳ מֵאֶרֶץ מִדָּהּ Jb 11:9 (‖ רְחָבָה מִנִּי־יָם).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «אָרֹךְ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 11:9

אֲרֻכָּ֣ה מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִדָּ֑הּ וּ֝רְחָבָ֗ה מִנִּי־יָֽם׃

Word for word: [is].long more than.[the].earth measure its and broad more.than [the].sea

JPS 1917: The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

2 Samuel 3:1

וַתְּהִ֤י הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ אֲרֻכָּ֔ה בֵּ֚ין בֵּ֣ית שָׁא֔וּל וּבֵ֖ין בֵּ֣ית דָּוִ֑ד וְדָוִד֙ הֹלֵ֣ךְ וְחָזֵ֔ק וּבֵ֥ית שָׁא֖וּל הֹלְכִ֥ים וְדַלִּֽים׃ס

Word for word: and it.was the war long between the.house of.Saul and between the.house of.David and David [was].going and strong and the.house of.Saul [were].going and weak

JPS 1917: Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; and David waxed stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

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