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H757 אַרְכִּי (ʼArkîy) ar-kee'

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Archite

Biblical Persons & Places

Archites People from Arach(?)
A person from Arach(?), first mentioned at Jos.16.2; only referred to as Archites (אַרְכִּי).

Strong's Definition

an Arkite or native of Erek

Derivation: patrial from another place (in Palestine) of similar name with H751 (אֶרֶךְ);

KJV Usage: Archi, Archite.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Archite or Archi = "lengthy"
1) referring to the home city of Hushai

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אַרְכִּי (ar.ki) — Archite. Someone from Arach(?), first mentioned at Jos.16.2 § Archite or Archi = "lengthy" referring to the home city of Hushai

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj

Names of Groups

Archite = member of clan; ◄ part of tribe of Benjamin

JOS 16:2 · 2SA 15:32 · 2SA 16:16 · 2SA 17:5 · 2SA 17:14 · 1CH 27:33

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אַרְכִּי adj.gent. (deriv. unknown) base

Bible Occurrences (6)

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