אֲרֻחָה (ʼăruchâh) — Allowance

Hebrew word study: אֲרֻחָה (ʼăruchâh), Strong's H737. a ration of food

HebrewStrong's H737
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֲרֻחָה (ʼăruchâh)
Pronounced: ar-oo-khaw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a ration of food

Word study
Derivation: feminine passive participle of H732 (אָרַח) (in the sense of appointing);

KJV translation words: allowance, diet, dinner, victuals.

Where this word appears

Strong's H737 is tagged on 6 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 25:30 and last appears in Jeremiah 52:34.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

an allowance of ×2and allowance his ×2a food allowance ×1a portion of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֲרֻחַת ×3וַאֲרֻחָתוֹ ×2אֲרֻחָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×32 Kings ×2Proverbs ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H732 אָרַח (ʼârach).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼăruchâh (H737) mean?

A ration of food.

How is H737 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H737 as: allowance, diet, dinner, victuals..

How often does אֲרֻחָה (ʼăruchâh) appear?

Strong's H737 is tagged on 6 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 25:30 and last appears in Jeremiah 52:34.