Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H750

אָרֵךְ

a.rekh · “slow”

Used 15 times across 11 books

Definition

1) long (pinions)
2) patient, slow to anger

Where it appears

Exodus

1

Numbers

1

Nehemiah

1

Psalms

3

Proverbs

3

Ecclesiastes

1

Jeremiah

1

Ezekiel

1

Joel

1

Jonah

1

Nahum

1

In the text

Exodus 34:6And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,Numbers 14:18The Lord is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.Nehemiah 9:17And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.Psalms 86:15But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.Psalms 103:8The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.Psalms 145:8The Lord is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.Proverbs 14:29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.Proverbs 15:18A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.Proverbs 16:32He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.Ecclesiastes 7:8Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

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