Strong's H5628 · Hebrew
סָרַח
çârach · /saw-rakh'/
Definition
to extend (even to excess)
KJV: exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered סָרַח across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus2 verses
And the remnant that remaineth of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remaineth, shall hang over the backside of the tabernacle.
Exodus 26:13And a cubit on the one side, and a cubit on the other side of that which remaineth in the length of the curtains of the tent, it shall hang over the sides of the tabernacle on this side and on that side, to cover it. of that: Heb. in the remainder, or, surplus
Ezekiel2 verses
And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
Ezekiel 23:15Girded with girdles upon their loins, exceeding in dyed attire upon their heads, all of them princes to look to, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity:
Amos2 verses
That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; stretch: or, abound with superfluities
Amos 6:7Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5628 (çârach) mean?
to extend (even to excess)
How many times does H5628 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5628 (סָרַח) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hang.”
How is çârach translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5628 is rendered as “hang” (2×), “exceeding” (1×), “spreading” (1×), “stretch” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word סָרַח come from?
a primitive root;