734. orach
Strong's Concordance
orach: a way, path
Original Word: אֹרַח
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: orach
Phonetic Spelling: (o'-rakh)
Definition: a way, path
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from arach
Definition
a way, path
NASB Translation
caravans (1), childbearing* (1), course (1), highways (1), path (13), paths (19), traveler (1), way (15), ways (6).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֹ֫רַח noun masculineJob 6:18 (feminineProverbs 15:19) way, path (Assyrian ur—u COTGloss, Aramaic אֹרַח, ) — ׳א absolute Psalm 19:6 +; construct Proverbs 4:18 +; suffix אָרְחִי Job 19:8; Psalm 139:3 < Infinitive construct, and "" רִבְעִי (Infinitive construct of II. רבע), not דרכי, compare Bae. etc.; plural absolute אֳרָחוֺת Judges 5:6 (twice in verse) construct אָרְחוֺת Job 8:13 +; suffix אָרְחֹתָ֑י Job 13:27; Job 33:11; אָרְחוֺתָם Joel 2:7; Proverbs 9:15; אָרְחֹתֵיהֶם Proverbs 2:15; also אֹרְחֹתָיו Isaiah 2:3 +; אֹרְחֹתֶיךָ Psalm 119:15 + etc.; — way, path (in Hebrew mostly poetry)

1 literal Judges 5:6 (twice in verse) Songs of Deborah (alone = highways, opposed to עֲקַלְקַלּוֺת ׳א crooked (by- paths;) compare also הֹלְכֵי נְתִיבוֺת ib.); Isaiah 33:8 ׳עֹבֵר א = wayfarer ("" מְסִלּוֺת), see also Genesis 49:17 (blessing of Jocob) ("" דֶּרֶךְ) & הֵמְיַשְּׁרִים אָרְחוֺתָם those who make straight their ways ("" עֹבְרֵי דָרֶ֑ךְ) Proverbs 9:15, ׳בּוֺא א go (tread) a path Isaiah 41:3; of course of locusts Joel 2:7 ׳לֹא יְעַבְּטוּן א they confuse not their paths ("" דְּרָכִים); יַמִּים ׳א paths of the seas Psalm 8:9; רוּץ אֹרַח run along a path, figurative of sun Psalm 19:6.

2 figurative path, way, of course & fortunes of life Job 13,27 = Job 33:11; Job 19:8 ("" נְתִיבוֺת) Psalm 139:3 ("" דֶּרֶךְ) Psalm 142:4 ("" נְתִיבָה) Proverbs 3:6 ("" דֶּרֶךְ) Proverbs 4:18; Proverbs 15:19 (both "" id.) Isaiah 26:7 ("" מַעְגָּל) so דֶּרֶךְ אֹרְחֹתֶיךָ Isaiah 3:12; plain or even path מִישׁוֺר ׳א Psalm 27:11; in two cases with a special reference (1) אֹרַח כַּנָּשִׁים Genesis 18:11 (J) of menstruation; (2) אֹרַח לֹא אָשׁוּב אֶהֱלֹךְ a path (which) I shall not return, I am going Job 16:22 i.e. to Sh®°ôl, compare Assyrian name of lower world irƒit lâ târat, land without return, see Jr10; Jr65.

3 figurative way, of mode of living, or of character Job 34:11 ("" מֹּעַל) Psalm 119:9. Specifically:

a. ways of ׳י, his mode of action Psalm 25:10;

b. of man's righteousness, called ways of ׳י Psalm 25:4 ("" דְּרָכִים) Psalm 44:19; Psalm 119:15 ("" מִּקּוּדִים) Isaiah 2:3 = Micah 4:2 ("" דְּרָכִים) compare מִשְׁמָּטֶיךָ ׳א Isaiah 26:8; also way of justice, uprightness, etc. מִשְׁמָּט ׳א Proverbs 2:8 ("" דֶּרֶח) Proverbs 17:23; Isaiah 40:14 ("" דֶּרֶח), ישֶׁר ׳א Proverbs 2:13 ("" id.), צְדָקָה ׳א Proverbs 8:20 ("" נְתִיבוֺת), Proverbs 12:28 ("" דֶּרֶךְ נְתִיבָה); so אֹרַה alone Isaiah 30:11 ("" דֶּרֶךְ) Proverbs 15:10; note especially אֹרַח חַיִּים, path of life, in righteousness & enjoyment of God Psalm 16:11; Proverbs 2:19; Proverbs 5:5; Proverbs 15:24 (opposed to שְׁאוֺל), also לְחַיִּים ׳א Proverbs 10:17 (on these compare Str Proverbs 14:32);

c. of wickedness, מָּרִיץ ׳א way, path of the violent Psalm 17:4, compare also Proverbs 22:25; רְשָׁעְים ׳א Proverbs 4:14 ("" דֶּרֶךְ), בֹּצֵעַ ׳א Proverbs 1:19; followed by abstract שָׁ֑קֶר ׳א Psalm 119:104, so Psalm 119:128 ("" מִּקּוּדִים), also with adjective רָע ׳א Psalm 119:101 compare Proverbs 2:15 (עִקְּשִׁים crooked) called עלָוֺם ׳הָא Job 22:15; note also אֵידָם ׳א their destructive ways, i.e. ways that cause destruction Job 30:12 (compare Job 19:12).

4 by meton. traveler, wayfarer Job 31:32 (compare חֵלֶךְ 2 Samuel 12:4) & in plural caravans 2 Samuel 6:18,19 but read perhaps לָאֹרֵחַ 2Sam 31:32, אֹרְחוֺת 2 Samuel 6:18,19.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
manner, highway

From 'arach; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan -- manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-)way.

see HEBREW 'arach

Forms and Transliterations
אֳרָח֑וֹת אֳרָח֖וֹת אָ֭רְחוֹת אָרְח֑וֹ אָרְח֣וֹת אָרְח֥וֹת אָרְחִ֣י אָרְחֶֽךָ׃ אָרְחֹתֵיהֶ֣ם אָרְחֹתָֽי׃ אָרְחוֹתָ֑י אֹ֑רַח אֹ֖רְחוֹתֶ֣יךָ אֹ֖רַח אֹ֣רַח אֹ֤רַח אֹ֥רַח אֹ֧רַח אֹ֬רַח אֹֽרְחֹתֶ֖יךָ אֹֽרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃ אֹֽרְחֹתָ֑יו אֹֽרְחוֹתָֽם׃ אֹֽרַח׃ אֹרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃ אֹרְחוֹתָֽם׃ ארח ארח׃ ארחו ארחות ארחותי ארחותיך ארחותם׃ ארחי ארחך׃ ארחתי׃ ארחתיהם ארחתיו ארחתיך ארחתיך׃ בְּאֹ֣רַח בְּאֹֽרְחֹתָ֑יו בְּאֹֽרַח־ בְּאֹרְחֹתָ֑יו בארח בארח־ בארחתיו הַאֹ֣רַח הארח וְאָרְח֖וֹת וְאֹ֖רַח וְאֹ֣רַח וּֽכְאֹ֥רַח וארח וארחות וכארח לָאֹ֥רַח לארח ’ā·rə·ḥe·ḵā ’ā·rə·ḥî ’ā·rə·ḥō·ṯāy ’ā·rə·ḥō·ṯê·hem ’ā·rə·ḥō·w·ṯāy ’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ ’ā·rə·ḥōw ’ārəḥeḵā ’ārəḥî ’ārəḥōṯāy ’ārəḥōṯêhem ’ārəḥōw ’ārəḥōwṯ ’ārəḥōwṯāy ’o·rā·ḥō·wṯ ’ō·raḥ ’ō·rə·ḥō·ṯāw ’ō·rə·ḥō·ṯe·ḵā ’ō·rə·ḥō·w·ṯām ’ō·rə·ḥō·w·ṯe·ḵā ’ōraḥ ’orāḥōwṯ ’ōrəḥōṯāw ’ōrəḥōṯeḵā ’ōrəḥōwṯām ’ōrəḥōwṯeḵā areChecha areChi areCho areChot arechoTai arechoteiHem bə’ōraḥ bə’ōraḥ- bə’ōrəḥōṯāw bə·’ō·raḥ bə·’ō·raḥ- bə·’ō·rə·ḥō·ṯāw beOrach beorechoTav ha’ōraḥ ha·’ō·raḥ haOrach lā’ōraḥ lā·’ō·raḥ laOrach Orach oraChot OrechoTam orechoTav orechoTeicha ū·ḵə·’ō·raḥ ucheOrach ūḵə’ōraḥ veareChot veOrach wə’ārəḥōwṯ wə’ōraḥ wə·’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ wə·’ō·raḥ
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Genesis 18:11
HEB: לִהְי֣וֹת לְשָׂרָ֔ה אֹ֖רַח כַּנָּשִֽׁים׃
NAS: Sarah was past childbearing.
KJV: to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
INT: become Sarah the manner of women

Genesis 49:17
HEB: שְׁפִיפֹ֖ן עֲלֵי־ אֹ֑רַח הַנֹּשֵׁךְ֙ עִקְּבֵי־
NAS: A horned snake in the path, That bites
KJV: an adder in the path, that biteth
INT: A horned in the path bites heels

Judges 5:6
HEB: יָעֵ֔ל חָדְל֖וּ אֳרָח֑וֹת וְהֹלְכֵ֣י נְתִיב֔וֹת
NAS: of Jael, the highways were deserted,
KJV: of Jael, the highways were unoccupied,
INT: of Jael were deserted the highways went path

Judges 5:6
HEB: נְתִיב֔וֹת יֵלְכ֕וּ אֳרָח֖וֹת עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת׃
NAS: went by roundabout ways.
INT: path went ways roundabout

Job 6:18
HEB: יִ֭לָּ֣פְתוּ אָרְח֣וֹת דַּרְכָּ֑ם יַעֲל֖וּ
NAS: The paths of their course wind along,
KJV: The paths of their way
INT: wind the paths of their course go

Job 6:19
HEB: הִ֭בִּיטוּ אָרְח֣וֹת תֵּמָ֑א הֲלִיכֹ֥ת
NAS: The caravans of Tema looked,
KJV: The troops of Tema looked,
INT: looked the caravans of Tema the travelers

Job 8:13
HEB: כֵּ֗ן אָ֭רְחוֹת כָּל־ שֹׁ֣כְחֵי
NAS: So are the paths of all who forget
KJV: So [are] the paths of all that forget
INT: So are the paths of all who

Job 13:27
HEB: וְתִשְׁמ֥וֹר כָּל־ אָרְחוֹתָ֑י עַל־ שָׁרְשֵׁ֥י
NAS: all my paths; You set a limit
KJV: and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print
INT: and watch all my paths for the soles

Job 16:22
HEB: מִסְפָּ֣ר יֶאֱתָ֑יוּ וְאֹ֖רַח לֹא־ אָשׁ֣וּב
NAS: I shall go the way of no
KJV: then I shall go the way [whence] I shall not return.
INT: A few are past the way of no return

Job 19:8
HEB: אָרְחִ֣י גָ֭דַר וְלֹ֣א
NAS: He has walled up my way so that I cannot
KJV: He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass,
INT: my way has walled cannot

Job 22:15
HEB: הַאֹ֣רַח עוֹלָ֣ם תִּשְׁמֹ֑ר
NAS: to the ancient path Which
KJV: the old way which wicked
INT: path to the ancient keep

Job 30:12
HEB: וַיָּסֹ֥לּוּ עָ֝לַ֗י אָרְח֥וֹת אֵידָֽם׃
NAS: up against me their ways of destruction.
KJV: and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
INT: and build against their ways of destruction

Job 31:32
HEB: גֵּ֑ר דְּ֝לָתַ֗י לָאֹ֥רַח אֶפְתָּֽח׃
NAS: my doors to the traveler.
KJV: my doors to the traveller.
INT: the alien my doors to the traveler have opened

Job 33:11
HEB: יִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר כָּל־ אָרְחֹתָֽי׃
NAS: He watches all my paths.'
KJV: he marketh all my paths.
INT: watches all my paths

Job 34:11
HEB: יְשַׁלֶּם־ ל֑וֹ וּֽכְאֹ֥רַח אִ֝֗ישׁ יַמְצִאֶֽנּוּ׃
NAS: And makes him find it according to his way.
KJV: to find according to [his] ways.
INT: A man pays to his way man find

Psalm 8:8
HEB: הַיָּ֑ם עֹ֝בֵ֗ר אָרְח֥וֹת יַמִּֽים׃
NAS: Whatever passes through the paths of the seas.
KJV: [and whatsoever] passeth through the paths of the seas.
INT: of the sea passes the paths of the seas

Psalm 16:11
HEB: תּֽוֹדִיעֵנִי֮ אֹ֤רַח חַ֫יִּ֥ים שֹׂ֣בַע
NAS: You will make known to me the path of life;
KJV: Thou wilt shew me the path of life:
INT: will make the path of life is fullness

Psalm 17:4
HEB: אֲנִ֥י שָׁ֝מַ֗רְתִּי אָרְח֥וֹת פָּרִֽיץ׃
NAS: I have kept from the paths of the violent.
KJV: I have kept [me from] the paths of the destroyer.
INT: I have kept the paths of the violent

Psalm 19:5
HEB: כְּ֝גִבּ֗וֹר לָר֥וּץ אֹֽרַח׃
NAS: as a strong man to run his course.
KJV: as a strong man to run a race.
INT: A strong to run his course

Psalm 25:4
HEB: יְ֭הוָה הוֹדִיעֵ֑נִי אֹ֖רְחוֹתֶ֣יךָ לַמְּדֵֽנִי׃
NAS: O LORD; Teach me Your paths.
KJV: O LORD; teach me thy paths.
INT: LORD know your paths Teach

Psalm 25:10
HEB: כָּל־ אָרְח֣וֹת יְ֭הוָה חֶ֣סֶד
NAS: All the paths of the LORD
KJV: All the paths of the LORD [are] mercy
INT: All the paths of the LORD are lovingkindness

Psalm 27:11
HEB: דַּ֫רְכֶּ֥ךָ וּ֭נְחֵנִי בְּאֹ֣רַח מִישׁ֑וֹר לְ֝מַ֗עַן
NAS: me in a level path Because
KJV: me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
INT: your way and lead path A level Because

Psalm 44:18
HEB: אֲשֻׁרֵ֗ינוּ מִנִּ֥י אָרְחֶֽךָ׃
NAS: have not deviated from Your way,
KJV: declined from thy way;
INT: have our steps from your way

Psalm 119:9
HEB: נַּ֭עַר אֶת־ אָרְח֑וֹ לִ֝שְׁמֹ֗ר כִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃
NAS: keep his way pure?
KJV: cleanse his way? by taking heed
INT: keep A young his way beward to your word

Psalm 119:15
HEB: אָשִׂ֑יחָה וְ֝אַבִּ֗יטָה אֹרְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃
NAS: on Your precepts And regard Your ways.
KJV: and have respect unto thy ways.
INT: will meditate and regard your ways

59 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 734
59 Occurrences


’ā·rə·ḥe·ḵā — 1 Occ.
’ā·rə·ḥî — 2 Occ.
’ā·rə·ḥōw — 1 Occ.
’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ — 12 Occ.
’ā·rə·ḥō·w·ṯāy — 2 Occ.
’ā·rə·ḥō·ṯê·hem — 1 Occ.
bə·’ō·raḥ — 6 Occ.
bə·’ō·rə·ḥō·ṯāw — 2 Occ.
ha·’ō·raḥ — 1 Occ.
lā·’ō·raḥ — 1 Occ.
’ō·raḥ — 16 Occ.
’o·rā·ḥō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
’ō·rə·ḥō·w·ṯām — 2 Occ.
’ō·rə·ḥō·ṯāw — 1 Occ.
’ō·rə·ḥō·w·ṯe·ḵā — 4 Occ.
ū·ḵə·’ō·raḥ — 1 Occ.
wə·’ā·rə·ḥō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·’ō·raḥ — 3 Occ.








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