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title: אָרַח — Arah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אָרַח (733), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: Arah. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אָרַח

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

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 733 · **BDB:** אָרַח²

### Glosses

of.Arah (3); \[were\].Arah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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.

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אָרַח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/733/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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

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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.

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