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Numbers 9:19

“And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the Lord, and journeyed not.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אָרַךְʼârak · aw-rak'
H748 · Hebrew
Definition
to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
defer, draw out, lengthen, (be, become, make, pro-) long, [phrase] (out-, over-) live, tarry (long).
Grammar
  • וּ — conjunction
  • בְ — preposition
  • הַאֲרִ֧יךְ — verb Hiphil, infinitive construct
Code HC/R/Vhc
Usage
Occurs 34 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 26:8Exodus 20:12Numbers 9:22Deuteronomy 4:26Deuteronomy 4:40

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.