Keraia
Lexicon

עָרַק

a.raqto gnawHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to gnaw, i.e. (figuratively) eat (by hyberbole); also (participle) a pain
Traditional renderings: fleeing, sinew.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Job 30:3הַֽעֹרְקִ֥ים · they gnawed
    Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night.
  2. Job 30:17וְ֝עֹרְקַ֗י · and my gnawing pains
    Night pierces my bones, and my gnawing pains never rest.