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אָרַג H707

H707 is the Hebrew word אָרַג, transliterated ʼârag and said aw-rag'. The King James Version most often renders it like a weaver's.

Word: אָרַגTransliteration: ʼâragSaid: aw-rag'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 13 verses

What it means

to plait or weave.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 13 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

like a weaver's 4×woven 3×weave 2×weaver 1×if thou weavest 1×wove 1×like a weaver 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: weaver(-r).

Verses using אָרַג

All 13 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 28:32 · KJV

And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.

Exodus 35:35 · KJV

Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work.

Exodus 39:22 · KJV

And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.

Exodus 39:27 · KJV

And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,

Judges 16:13 · KJV

And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.

1 Samuel 17:7 · KJV

And the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.

2 Samuel 21:19 · KJV

And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

2 Kings 23:7 · KJV

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

1 Chronicles 11:23 · KJV

And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.

1 Chronicles 20:5 · KJV

And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.

Isaiah 19:9 · KJV

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

Isaiah 38:12 · KJV

Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd’s tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

Isaiah 59:5 · KJV

They hatch cockatrice’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.

Common questions

What does Strong's H707 mean?

H707 is the Hebrew word אָרַג (ʼârag), meaning to plait or weave.

How is H707 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it like a weaver's (4 times), woven (3 times), weave (2 times), weaver (1 time), if thou weavest (1 time), among others.

How many times does H707 appear in the Bible?

אָרַג (ʼârag) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H707 come from?

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

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