Strong's H724 · Hebrew
אֲרוּכָה
ʼărûwkâh · /ar-oo-kaw'/
Definition
wholeness (literally or figuratively)
KJV: health, made up, perfected.
Root / derivation: or אֲרֻכָה; feminine passive participle of H748 (אָרַךְ) (in the sense of restoring to soundness);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אֲרוּכָה across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Jeremiah3 verses
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered? recovered: Heb. gone up?
Jeremiah 30:17For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
Jeremiah 33:6Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H724 (ʼărûwkâh) mean?
wholeness (literally or figuratively)
How many times does H724 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H724 (אֲרוּכָה) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “health.”
How is ʼărûwkâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H724 is rendered as “health” (4×), “perfected” (1×), “up” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word אֲרוּכָה come from?
or אֲרֻכָה; feminine passive participle of H748 (אָרַךְ) (in the sense of restoring to soundness);