Strong's Lexicon arag: To weave Original Word: אָרַג Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "arag," the concept of weaving can be related to Greek terms like "ὑφαίνω" (hyphaino), which also means "to weave." Usage: The Hebrew verb "arag" primarily means "to weave." It is used in the context of creating fabric or cloth by interlacing threads. This term is often associated with skilled craftsmanship and artistry, reflecting the intricate and deliberate process of weaving. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, weaving was a vital skill, essential for producing garments, tents, and other textiles. Weaving was typically done by women, and it required significant expertise and patience. The process involved using a loom to interlace threads, creating patterns and textures. Weaving was not only a practical activity but also held cultural significance, as it was often associated with the creation of sacred garments and tabernacle furnishings. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to weave NASB Translation weave (2), weaver (2), weaver's (4), weavers (1), weaving (1), woven (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs אָרַג verb weave (Mishna id. compare Phoenician ארג weaver) — Qal Imperfect2feminine singular תַּאַרְגִי Judges 16:13, 3masculine plural יֶאֱרֹ֑גוּ Isaiah 59:5; Participle אֹרֵג Exodus 28:32 4t.; plural אֹרְגִים Isaiah 19:9 5t.; אֹרְגוֺת 2 Kings 23:7; — weave cloth, etc. Isaiah 19:9 (in Egypt) 2 Kings 23:7, Samson's locks Judges 16:13; metaphor weave spider's web = intrigue Isaiah 59:5; most often Participle used as substantive = weaver Isaiah 38:12; work of the weaver ׳מעשׂה א Exodus 28:32; Exodus 39:22,27; compare Exodus 35:35; weavers' beam (plural) ׳מְנוֺר א 1 Samuel 17:7; 2 Samuel 21:19; 1 Chronicles 11:23; 1 Chronicles 20:5 (simile of huge spear-shaft) — compare also below יַעֲרֵי ארגים. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance weaver A primitive root; to plait or weave -- weaver(-r). Forms and Transliterations אֹֽרְגִ֔ים אֹרְג֥וֹת אֹרְגִ֔ים אֹרְגִֽים׃ אֹרֵ֑ג אֹרֵ֗ג ארג ארגות ארגים ארגים׃ וְאֹרְגִ֖ים וְאֹרֵ֑ג וארג וארגים יֶאֱרֹ֑גוּ יארגו כָאֹרֵ֤ג כארג תַּאַרְגִ֗י תארגי ’ō·rə·ḡîm ’ō·rə·ḡō·wṯ ’ō·rêḡ ’ōrêḡ ’ōrəḡîm ’ōrəḡōwṯ chaoReg ḵā’ōrêḡ ḵā·’ō·rêḡ oReg oreGim oregoyt ta’arḡî ta·’ar·ḡî taarGi veoReg veoreGim wə’ōrêḡ wə’ōrəḡîm wə·’ō·rə·ḡîm wə·’ō·rêḡ ye’ĕrōḡū ye·’ĕ·rō·ḡū yeeRoguLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 28:32 HEB: סָבִ֜יב מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה אֹרֵ֗ג כְּפִ֥י תַחְרָ֛א NAS: there shall be a binding of woven work, KJV: thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work INT: around work of woven the opening of a coat Exodus 35:35 Exodus 39:22 Exodus 39:27 Judges 16:13 1 Samuel 17:7 2 Samuel 21:19 2 Kings 23:7 1 Chronicles 11:23 1 Chronicles 20:5 Isaiah 19:9 Isaiah 38:12 Isaiah 59:5 13 Occurrences |
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