The meaning of “מַעֲרָכָה”
Understanding maʻărâkâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
feminine of מַעֲרָךְ army, fight, be set in order, ordered place, rank, row. - an arrangement - concretely, a pile - spe...
מַעֲרָכָה
feminine of מַעֲרָךְ army, fight, be set in order, ordered place, rank, row. - an arrangement - concretely, a pile - specifically a military array 1) row, rank, battle-line 1a) battle-line 1b) rank 1c) row
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 39:37 | “The pure candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil for light,” Word: מַעֲרָכָה (maʻărâkâh) | |
| Leviticus 24:6 | “And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the Lord.” Word: מַעֲרָכָה (maʻărâkâh) | |
| Judges 6:26 | “And build an altar unto the Lord thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down.” Word: מַעֲרָכָה (maʻărâkâh) | |
| 1 Samuel 17:22 | “And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.” Word: מַעֲרָכָה (maʻărâkâh) | |
| 1 Chronicles 12:38 | “All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.” Word: מַעֲרָכָה (maʻărâkâh) |
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