אָרָה

ʼârâh · /aw-raw'/

Number

H717

Language

Hebrew

Original word

אָרָה

Transliteration

ʼârâh

Pronunciation

aw-raw'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

to pluck

KJV: gather, pluck.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָרָה across 2 verses.

gathered1×

pluck1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Psalms1 verse

Psalms 80:12

Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her?

Song of Solomon1 verse

Song of Solomon 5:1

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. yea: or, and be drunken with loves

Topics that use this word

Milk Myrrh Parables Titles and Names of the Church Vine Wine

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H717 (ʼârâh) mean?

to pluck

How many times does H717 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H717 (אָרָה) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “gathered.”

How is ʼârâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H717 is rendered as “gathered” (1×), “pluck” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word אָרָה come from?

a primitive root;