Strong's H748 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אָרַךְ (ʼârak)

Pronunciation: aw-rak'

POS: aw-rak' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively); defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-) long, [phrase] (out-, over-) live, tarry (long).

KJV Usage: defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-) long, [phrase] (out-, over-) live, tarry (long).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be long, prolong
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to be long
• 3. 1b) (Hiphil)
• 4. 1b1) to prolong (days)
• 5. 1b2) to make long (tent cords)
• 6. 1b3) to grow long, continue long

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