Word Study · Strong's H754 · Hebrew
אַרְכָּא
arka
ar-kaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼarkâʼ
“length”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
length
Rendered in the KJV as
lengthening, prolonged.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- אַרְכָ֖ה1
- וְאַרְכָ֧ה1
How it is rendered · 2
- a prolonging1
- and a prolonging1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular1
- noun · feminine singular1
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- AC/Ncfsa · 1
- ANcfsa · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Daniel2 occurrences
- Daniel 4:27אַרְכָ֖הʾarkhahnoun · feminine singularTherefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”here: a prolonging
- Daniel 7:12וְאַרְכָ֧הvearkhahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularAs for the rest of the beasts, their dominion was removed, but they were granted an extension of life for a season and a time.here: and a prolonging