H6208: עַרְקִי
ʻArqîy · pronounced ar-kee' · “Arkite”
Definition
an Arkite or inhabitant of Erek
KJV translates it as: Arkite.
Word origin: patrial from an unused name meaning a tush;
Extended definition
Someone descended from Arak(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.17; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721), Zemarite (H6786) and Hamathite (H2577)
§ Arkite, of Arki "gnawing"
an inhabitant of Arki or Arka
§ Arkite, of Arki "gnawing"
an inhabitant of Arki or Arka
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6208 is translated
- arkites ×2
Bible verses with H6208 (ʻArqîy)
ʻarqîy appears in 2 verses.
- Genesis 10:17
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
- 1 Chronicles 1:15
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,