Word Study · Strong's H732 · Hebrew
אָרַח
arach
aw-rakh'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼârach
“to travel”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to travel
Rendered in the KJV as
go, wayfaring (man).
- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- אָרְחִ֣י1
- אֹֽרְחִ֔ים1
- הָאֹרֵ֖חַ1
- וְאָרַ֣ח1
- וּכְאֹרֵ֖חַ1
- לָאֹרֵ֖חַ1
How it is rendered · 6
- and he travels1
- and like a traveler1
- for the traveler1
- travelers1
- traveling I1
- who was traveling1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 6
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
- Hc/Vqq3ms1
- preposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
- the definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
- verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
- verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/R/Vqrmsa · 1
- Hc/Vqq3ms · 1
- HRd/Vqrmsa · 1
- HTd/Vqrmsa · 1
- HVqcc/Sp1bs · 1
- HVqrmpa · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Job1 occurrence
Jeremiah2 occurrences
- Jeremiah 9:2אֹֽרְחִ֔יםʾorechimverb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralIf only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people.here: travelers
- Jeremiah 14:8וּכְאֹרֵ֖חַukheoreachconjunction (“and”) + preposition + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularO Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?here: and like a traveler
Same headword in Strong's