King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H737
Transliteration: aruchah
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-oo-khaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a meal, allowance
Meaning: a meal, allowance
Word Summary
aruchah: a meal, allowance
Original Word: אֲרֻחָהTransliteration: aruchah
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-oo-khaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a meal, allowance
Meaning: a meal, allowance
Strong's Concordance
allowance, diet, dinner, victuals Feminine passive participle of 'arach (in the sense of appointing); a ration of food -- allowance, diet, dinner, victuals.
see HEBREW 'arach
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H737. aruchah
אֲרֻחָה noun feminine meal, allowance (of food) absolute Jeremiah 40:5; construct יָרָק אֲרֻחַת Proverbs 15:17 a portion of herbs, i.e. a slender meal; elsewhere of allowance given to captive king Jehoiachin, ׳א תָּמִיד a continual allowance 2 Kings 25:30 = Jeremiah 52:34; אֲרֻחָתוֺ ib. = id.