King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H749
Transliteration: arak or arik
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-ak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: fitting, proper
Meaning: fitting, proper
Word Summary
arak or arik: fitting, proper
Original Word: אֲרַךְTransliteration: arak or arik
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-ak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: fitting, proper
Meaning: fitting, proper
Strong's Concordance
be meet (Aramaic) properly, corresponding to 'arak, but used only in the sense of reaching to a given point; to suit -- be meet.
see HEBREW 'arak
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H749. arak
or arik II. ארך (√ of following; according to most, weakened from ערך (compare Biblical Hebrew) BeRyEzra 4:14; but אַרִיךְ loan-word from Persian (Old Iranian) ¹ryaka, worthy of an Aryan, Scheft79).
אַרִיךְ verbal adjective fitting, proper (׳אַ Baer K§ 16, 5 M§ 82, Anm. 2; van d. H. Gi Str אֲרִיךְ, compare DWB 39; ᵑ7 id.; originally Participle pass. K§ 57 b) 7)); — Ezra 4:14.
אַרְכֻבָּתֵהּ Daniel 5:6, see ברך.