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סָרַח H5628

H5628 is the Hebrew word סָרַח, transliterated çârach and said saw-rakh'. The King James Version most often renders it hang.

Word: סָרַחTransliteration: çârachSaid: saw-rakh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

to extend (even to excess).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hang 2×became a spreading 1×exceeding 1×stretch 1×stretched 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.

Verses using סָרַח

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 26:12 · KJV

And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.

Exodus 26:13 · KJV

And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it.

Ezekiel 17:6 · KJV

And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

Ezekiel 23:15 · KJV

Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:

Amos 6:4 · KJV

That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;

Amos 6:7 · KJV

Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5628 mean?

H5628 is the Hebrew word סָרַח (çârach), meaning to extend (even to excess).

How is H5628 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hang (2 times), became a spreading (1 time), exceeding (1 time), stretch (1 time), stretched (1 time).

How many times does H5628 appear in the Bible?

סָרַח (çârach) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5628 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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