אֲרוּכָה
a.ru.khahhealthHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine6 occurrences4 books6 verses
Definition
or אֲרֻכָה; feminine passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness); wholeness (literally or figuratively)
Traditional renderings: health, made up, perfected.
Traditional renderings: health, made up, perfected.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אֲרוּכָה:
- μῆκοςmēkos“length”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- 2 Chronicles 24:13אֲרוּכָ֛ה · the repairSo the workmen labored, and in their hands the repair work progressed. They restored the house of God according to its specifications, and they reinforced it.
- Nehemiah 4:7אֲרוּכָה֙ · the repairWhen Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
- Isaiah 58:8וַאֲרֻכָתְךָ֖ · and your healingThen your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will come quickly. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the LORD will be your rear guard.
- Jeremiah 8:22אֲרֻכַ֖ת · has the healthIs there no balm in Gilead? Is no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?
- Jeremiah 30:17אֲרֻכָ֥ה · your healthBut I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they call you an outcast, Zion, for whom no one cares.”
- Jeremiah 33:6אֲרֻכָ֥ה · healthNevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal its people and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.