עָרַךְʻârak
עָרַךְ: arrange or set in order
Pronunciation: aw-rak' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6186
Meanings
Qal: construct, active (Job 32:14; 2 Chronicles 13:3; Leviticus 1:12)
1.
a. arrange in order (Numbers 23:4; Numbers 23:1; Joshua 2:6)
b. set or lay in order (Genesis 22:9; 1 Kings 18:33; Isaiah 30:33)
c. arrange a table (i.e. dishes in order upon it) (Isaiah 21:5; Proverbs 9:2; Ezekiel 23:41)
d. arrange a battle, i.e. draw up in battle order (Judges 20:22; 1 Samuel 17:8; 1 Chronicles 19:9)
e. arrange weapons of army in order for battle (Jeremiah 46:3; 1 Chronicles 12:9; 1 Chronicles 12:8)
f. arrange words (Job 32:14; Job 33:5; Job 37:19)
g. not found, state in order, set forth a legal case (Job 13:18; Job 23:4; Psalms 50:21)
2.
a. compare, (as result of arranging in order) (Isaiah 40:18; Psalms 40:6)
b. be comparable (Psalms 89:7; Job 28:17; Job 28:19)
עָרַךְ: Hiph`il: value (for taxation), (from עֵרֶח 2.) (2 Kings 23:35; Leviticus 27:8; Leviticus 27:12)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 75 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 14:8 Then the rebel kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela (also called Zoar) prepared for battle in the valley of the Dead Sea.
- Genesis 22:9 When they arrived at the place where God had told him to go, Abraham built an altar and arranged the wood on it. Then he tied his son, Isaac, and laid him on the altar on top of the wood.
- Exodus 27:21 The lampstand will stand in the Tabernacle, in front of the inner curtain that shields the Ark of the Covenant. Aaron and his sons must keep the lamps burning in the Lord’s presence all night. This is a permanent law for the people of Israel, and it must be observed from generation to generation.
- Exodus 40:4 Then bring in the table, and arrange the utensils on it. And bring in the lampstand, and set up the lamps.
- Exodus 40:23 And he arranged the Bread of the Presence on the table before the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded him.
- Leviticus 1:7 The sons of Aaron the priest will build a wood fire on the altar.
See every passage
- Genesis 14:8, 22:9
- Exodus 27:21, 40:4, 40:23
- Leviticus 1:7, 1:8, 1:12, 6:12, 24:3, 24:4, 24:8, 27:8, 27:12, 27:14
- Numbers 23:4
- Joshua 2:6
- Judges 20:20, 20:22, 20:30, 20:33
- 1 Samuel 4:2, 17:2, 17:8, 17:21
- 2 Samuel 10:8, 10:9, 10:10, 10:17, 23:5
- 1 Kings 18:33
- 2 Kings 23:35
- 1 Chronicles 12:8, 12:33, 12:35, 12:36, 19:9, 19:10, 19:11, 19:17
- 2 Chronicles 13:3, 14:10
- Job 6:4, 13:18, 23:4, 28:17, 28:19, 32:14, 33:5, 36:19, 37:19
- Psalms 5:3, 23:5, 40:5, 50:21, 78:19, 89:6, 132:17
- Proverbs 9:2
- Isaiah 21:5, 30:33, 40:18, 44:7, 65:11
- Jeremiah 6:23, 46:3, 50:9, 50:14, 50:42
- Ezekiel 23:41
- Joel 2:5
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).