The corpus record — Hebrew

עָרֶֽךָ

ar · n.m

thine adversary

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Distribution

Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 2 · 0.07/10k

Senses

1. עָר

thine adversary

2. עָר

a foe (as watchful for mischief)

3. ערך

Oude Testament, Leviticus (1974):180f: because of 1C 3,7 ‏ע"‎ means degraded

4. ערך

to set in order, arrange

Attestations

עָרֶֽ/ךָ 1 Samuel 28:16 (BHS)
עָרֶֽי/ךָ Psalms 139:20 (BHS)

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Koehler-Baumgartner, The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament (HALOT) scan p. 530; entry #2293 Review: Under source audit
Klein, A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language (Carta 1987) scan p. 510; entry #12748 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.