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עָרַק H6207
H6207 is the Hebrew word עָרַק, transliterated ʻâraq and said aw-rak'. The King James Version most often renders it fleeing.
What it means
to gnaw, i.e. (figuratively) eat (by hyberbole); also (participle) a pain.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fleeing, sinew.
Verses using עָרַק
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Job 30:3 · KJV
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
Job 30:17 · KJV
My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6207 mean?
H6207 is the Hebrew word עָרַק (ʻâraq), meaning to gnaw, i.e. (figuratively) eat (by hyberbole); also (participle) a pain.
How is H6207 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it fleeing (1 time), sinews (1 time).
How many times does H6207 appear in the Bible?
עָרַק (ʻâraq) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6207 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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