Lexical Summary Arqi: descendant of Canaan, inhabitant of the city of Arka Original Word: עַרְקִיTransliteration: Arqi Phonetic Spelling: (ar-kee') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: descendant of Canaan, inhabitant of the city of Arka Meaning: Arkite -- descendant of Canaan, inhabitants of the city of Arka Strong's Concordance Arkite Patrial from an unused name meaning a tush; an Arkite or inhabitant of Erek -- Arkite. Brown-Driver-Briggs H6208. Arqi עַרְקִי adjective, of a people Arkite, inhabitant of city ±Ar‡ƒµa (Assyrian Ar‡a COTGlossary DlPa 282, Tel Amarna Ir‡at(a), Egyptian Ar‡antu, compare Assyrian name of a people Ir‡anatai COTGloss, Ency. Bib.i. 310); — only ׳הָע as n.collective Genesis 10:17, τὸν Ἀρουκαῖον, = 1 Chronicles 1:15, A id., ᵐ5L τὸν Αρακει: modern ±Ar‡a, near Mediterranean, approximately 60 miles north of Beirut (compare Ency. Bib.l.c.). I. ערר (√ of following; on this [and not עור] see NöZMG xxxii (1878), 404 LagSymm. ii. 91 f.; compare Palmyrene מערתא sepulchre). |
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