Hebrew word study
אָרַךְʼârak — to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
Pronounced “aw-rak'”
to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
Translated in the King James as: defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-) long, [phrase] (out-, over-) live, tarry (long).
Appears 34 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 1×
Exodus — 1×
Numbers — 2×
Deuteronomy — 11×
Joshua — 1×
Judges — 1×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Job — 1×
Psalms — 1×
Proverbs — 3×
Ecclesiastes — 3×
Ezekiel — 2×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.