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# עַרְקִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6208

**Arḳite** — used 2 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

Arḳite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6208/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַרְקִי: adj.gent. Arḳite [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6208/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. Arḳite, inhabitant of city ʿArḳa (Assyrian Arḳa COTGloss. DlPa 282, TelAm. Irḳat(a), Egyptian Arḳantu, cf. Assyrian n.gent. Irḳanatai COTGloss., Ency. Bib. i. 310);—only הָע׳ as n.coll. Gn 10:17, τὸν Ἀρουκαῖον, = 1 Ch 1:15, A id., 𝔊L τὸν Αρακει: mod. ʿArḳa, near Mediterranean, c. 60 miles N. of Beirut (cf. Ency. Bib.l.c.).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Arkite\[s\] (2).

## In the verses

[Genesis 10:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.10.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.10.17/#tree)

וְאֶת־הַֽחִוִּ֥י וְאֶת־הַֽעַרְקִ֖י וְאֶת־הַסִּינִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and (et) the Hivite\[s\] and (et) the Arkite\[s\] and (et) the Sinite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;

[1 Chronicles 1:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.15/#tree)

וְאֶת־הַחִוִּ֥י וְאֶת־הַֽעַרְקִ֖י וְאֶת־הַסִּינִֽי׃

*Word for word:* and (et) the Hivite\[s\] and (et) the Arkite\[s\] and (et) the Sinite\[s\]

*JPS 1917:* and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6208.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6208/): 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).