עָֽרְכָ֥ה

𐤏𐤓𐤊𐤄

arekhah

she has set

a primitive root; to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications); put (set) (the battle, self) in array, compare, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert (in war), furnish, handle, join (battle), ordain, (lay, put, reckon up, set) (in) order, prepare, tax, value.

H6186

Proverbs 9:2 · Word #6

Lexicon H6186

Lemmaעָרַךְ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤓𐤊
Transliterationʻârak
Strong'sH6186
In-contextshe has set

Morphology HVqp3fs All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H6186-03

she set-in-order / an ordering-span

Rootערך (ʿ-r-k)
Core Meaningsarranging, setting in order, laying out, structuring, valuing
Semantic Rangeto arrange, set in order, prepare, draw up (as in battle array), assess, value; as a noun, a span, length, or ordered extent
Conceptual SignificanceThe root ערך often conveys intentional arrangement—whether of battle lines, sacrificial elements, or words in prayer—highlighting themes of order, preparation, and valuation. It reflects the biblical worldview in which proper ordering—of worship, society, or speech—embodies wisdom and covenant faithfulness.
Morphological NotesOccurs as (1) Hebrew verb, Qal perfect 3fs (עָרְכָה) from ערך, indicating completed action by a feminine singular subject; and (2) Aramaic noun, common feminine singular absolute (אַרְכָה), denoting a feminine singular entity.
Rendering RationaleFor the verbal form (Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular), "she set-in-order" preserves the core sense of arranging or laying out while accurately reflecting feminine singular subject and completed action. For the feminine singular noun form, "an ordering-span" reflects a concrete extension or span understood as something set out or arranged, preserving the feminine singular absolute morphology.

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Words from Root ערך (arranging, setting in order, laying out, structuring, valuing)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H6186-01 arakhe he set in order
H6186-02 arakheti I have set in order
H6186-04 arekhu they set in order
H6186-05 arokhe to set in order
H6186-06 arukhe one set-in-order
H6187-01 beerekekha according to your arranged valuation
H6187-02 erekekha your assessed-worth
erekhah you have arranged her in order
H6187-03 ereko his set-value
H6186-07 erukhe set-in-order (of)
H6187-04 haerekekha your assessed-worth
H4634-01 hamaarakhah the ordered battle-array
H4635-01 hamaarakhet the arranged-row
H4635-02 hamaarekhet the arranged-row
H6186-08 heerikhe he-caused-to-set-in-order
H6186-09 irekhu Set in order, you men!
H6187-05 keerekekha according to your assessed-value
H6186-10 laarokhe to set in order
H4634-02 maarakhah an arranged formation
H4634-03 maarakhot ordered-arrays
H4633-01 maarekhey ordered-arrangements of
H4634-04 maarekhot battle-arrays of
H6187-06 meerekekha from your ordered-valuation
H6186-11 oderey arrangers of
H6186-12 orekhey arrangers of
H4635-03 umaarekhet and arrangement-of
H4634-05 vamaarakhah in the ordered array
H6186-13 vataarokhe and she set in order
H6186-14 vayaarekhu and they set in order
H6186-15 vayaarokhe and he set in order
H6186-16 vearakhe and he set in order
H6186-17 vearekhu and they set in order
veeerekhah and I will set in order
H6187-07 veerekhe and the ordered-arrangement of
H6186-18 veheerikhe and he assessed (by setting in order)
H6186-19 veyaerekheha and he will set her in order
H6186-20 yaarekhenah he will set her in order
H6186-21 yaarekhenu he will set him in order
H6186-22 yaarekhuni they set-in-order me
H6186-23 yaarokhe he will set in order

Word Usage (76 occurrences of H6186)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 14:8 וַ/יַּֽעַרְכ֤וּ vayaarekhu they arrayed
Genesis 22:9 וַֽ/יַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ vayaarokhe he arranged
Exodus 27:21 יַעֲרֹךְ֩ yaarokhe he shall arrange
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