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# אָרַח

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H733

**Arah** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Arah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/733/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אָרַח²: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/733/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (traveller?) a man of Asher 1 Ch 7:39. head of a family of returning exiles Ezr 2:5 = Ne 7:10; perhaps = אָרַ֑ח Ne 6:18.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Arah (3); \[were\] Arah (1).

## In the verses

[Ezra 2:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.5/#tree)

בְּנֵ֣י אָרַ֔ח שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְשִׁבְעִֽים׃ס

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Arah seven hundred(s) five and seventy

*JPS 1917:* The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.

[Nehemiah 7:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.10/#tree)

בְּנֵ֣י אָרַ֔ח שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ס

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Arah six hundred(s) fifty and two

*JPS 1917:* The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/733.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/733/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).