אֲרוּכָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H724
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
healing tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
אֲרוּכָה: n.f. healing restoration tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. healing of a wound, restoration (properly the new flesh that grows at the wounded spot, Arabic أَرِيكَةٌ; Fi JPh. xiii. 114–6, so Fl De on Is 58:8; v. also Di)—א׳ 2 Ch 24:13; Ne 4:1; אֲרֻכָה Je 30:17; 33:6; cstr. אֲרֻכַת Je 8:22; אֲרֻכָֽתְךָ Is 58:8;—always fig. healing, restoration of Israel Is 58:8, here c. vb. צָמַח, elsewhere c. עָלָה; Je 8:22 (‖ רָפָא), c. עָלָה Hiph., subj. י׳, 30:17; 33:6 (‖ id.) restoration of walls of temple 2 Ch 24:13, of walls of Jerusalem (cf. Fi supr.) Ne 4:1 (both c. עלה).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: healing (3); [the] repair (2); the healing (1).
In the verses
הַצֳרִי֙ אֵ֣ין בְּגִלְעָ֔ד אִם־רֹפֵ֖א אֵ֣ין שָׁ֑ם כִּ֗י מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ לֹ֣א עָֽלְתָ֔ה אֲרֻכַ֖ת בַּת־עַמִּֽי׃
Word for word: ? balm [is].there.not in Gilead or? a.physician [is].there.not there (dm) why? not has.it.come.up the.healing of.the.daughter my.people my
JPS 1917: Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
הִנְנִ֧י מַעֲלֶה־לָּ֛הּ אֲרֻכָ֥ה וּמַרְפֵּ֖א וּרְפָאתִ֑ים וְגִלֵּיתִ֣י לָהֶ֔ם עֲתֶ֥רֶת שָׁל֖וֹם וֶאֱמֶֽת׃
Word for word: here I [will].bring.up for it healing and healing and I will.heal.them and I.will.uncover to them an.abundance of.well-being and faithfulness
JPS 1917: Behold, I will bring it healing and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
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