אֹרְחַ֣ת
𐤀𐤓𐤇𐤕
ʼôrᵉchâh
a caravan
A traveling group, especially of people and animals (often pack animals such as camels or donkeys), organized for a journey, especially in the context of trade, migration, or pilgrimage. Most commonly refers to a caravan—an organized procession or company traveling together along a set route for mutual support and safety. In rarer contexts, can denote a traveling party or procession in a broader sense, distinct from routine foot traffic.
Genesis 37:25 · Word #8
Lexicon H736
| Lemma | אֹרְחָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤓𐤇𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʼôrᵉchâh |
| Strong's | H736 |
| Definition | A traveling group, especially of people and animals (often pack animals such as camels or donkeys), organized for a journey, especially in the context of trade, migration, or pilgrimage. Most commonly refers to a caravan—an organized procession or company traveling together along a set route for mutual support and safety. In rarer contexts, can denote a traveling party or procession in a broader sense, distinct from routine foot traffic. |
Morphology HNcfsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | a caravan |
SIBI-P1 Translation H736-01
journeying caravan of
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun in construct state (HNcfsc); derived from a participial form of the root ארח. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering preserves the root sense of traveling or journeying (ארח) while reflecting the noun’s participial origin as a group characterized by travel. The construct state is represented by "of," indicating it is bound to a following genitive. |
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