H724 - אֲרוּכָה (ʼărûwkâh)

H724 אֲרוּכָה (ʼărûwkâh) ar-oo-kaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

health

Strong's Definition

wholeness (literally or figuratively)

Derivation: or אֲרֻכָה; feminine passive participle of H748 (אָרַךְ) (in the sense of restoring to soundness);

KJV Usage: health, made up, perfected.

TWOT Reference: 162d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) healing, restoration

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2386 G2392

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

healing, restoration

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲרֻכָה / אֲרוּכָה ărûkâh BDB Definition: 1) healing, restoration Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness) Same Word by TWOT Number: 162d Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (6)

24:13

4:7

58:8

8:22 30:17 33:6

2 Chronicles 24:13

So the workmen... labored, and in their hands the repair work progressed. They restored the house of God according to its specifications, and they reinforced it.

Nehemiah 4:7

When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that... the gaps were being closed, they were furious -,

Isaiah 58:8

Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will come quickly. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the LORD will be your rear guard.

Jeremiah 8:22

Is there no balm in Gilead?... Is no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?

Jeremiah 30:17

But I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they call you an outcast, Zion, for whom no one cares.

Jeremiah 33:6

Nevertheless, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal [its people] and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth.