Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H0748אָרַךְa.rakh
to prolongPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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34 occurrences in 34 verses
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All things have I seen in the days of my vanity; there is a righteous man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his evil-doing.
מַאֲרִ֖יךְ ma.'a.Rikh “[who] prolongs”
because a sinner doeth evil a hundred times, and prolongeth his days--though yet I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before Him;
וּמַאֲרִ֣יךְ (מַאֲרִ֣יךְ) ma.'a.Rikh “[he is] prolonging”
but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow, because he feareth not before God.
יַאֲרִ֥יךְ ya.'a.Rikh “he will prolong”
For My name's sake will I defer Mine anger, and for My praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
אַאֲרִ֣יךְ 'a.'a.Rikh “I will make long”
Yet it pleased the LORD to crush him by disease; to see if his soul would offer itself in restitution, that he might see his seed, prolong his days, and that the purpose of the LORD might prosper by his hand:
יַאֲרִ֣יךְ ya.'a.Rikh “he will prolong”
Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thy habitations, spare not; lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes.
הַאֲרִ֙יכִי֙ ha.'a.Ri.khi “make long”
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? Against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? Are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
תַּאֲרִ֣יכוּ ta.'a.Ri.khu “do you make long?”
'Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying: The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?
יַֽאַרְכוּ֙ ya.'ar.Khu “they are long”
Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long, because of the multitude of waters, when it shot them forth.
וַתֶּאֱרַ֧כְנָה (תֶּאֱרַ֧כְנָה) te.'e.Rakh.nah “they became long”