Strong's Lexicon

H717

H717 — אָרָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewarahverb-stemOccurrences: 2TWOT: 158

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H717
Word:אָרָה
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:arah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:aw-raw'
Meaning:1. to pluck
KJV Renderings:gather, pluck.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB731

I. [אָרָה] verb pluck, gather (Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 398]) —

Qal Perfect 1 singular אָרִיתִי Song 5:1 3 plural suffix וְאָרוּהָ Ps 80:13 pluck (grapes from) vine Ps 80:13, myrrh Song 5:1.


BDB9337

ארה (√ of following; Biblical Hebrew ארה , אַרְיֵה ).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

ארה (ah-rah’)

Song of Songs 5:1

KJV: I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.yea…: or, and be drunken with loves
EHCC: Ihave gathered my myrth

Daniel 7:2

KJV: Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea.
EHCC: and, behold, the four winds of the beaven
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