Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of אַרְכְּוַי

Understanding ʼArkᵉvay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

(Aramaic) patrial from אֶרֶךְ Archevite. - § Archevites = "lengthy" - an Arkevite (collectively) or native of Erek 1) a ...

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אַרְכְּוַי

Phoneticar-kev-ah'ee
TransliterationʼArkᵉvay
Grammar Code
N:N--LG
Noun
Strong's Definition
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(Aramaic) patrial from אֶרֶךְ Archevite. - § Archevites = "lengthy" - an Arkevite (collectively) or native of Erek 1) a native of the city of Erech

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 4:9

Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,

Word: אַרְכְּוַי (ʼArkᵉvay)

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