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אֲרִיךְ‏ adj. long

long, long-lasting Com. GenApoc 20.5 : מא אריכן וקטינן כול אצבעת ידיהא‏ how long and thin are all the fingers of her hands. TgJ 1K8:8 : וַאְרִיכִין אְרִיחַיָא‏ the poles are long. TgEsth2^sup11.2-05:14 : קיסא דאריך נ׳ אמין‏ a piece of wood that is 40 cubits long. often in genitive constructions with its headword Com. TgJ Ez17:3 : אֲרִיך אַברִין‏ long-limbed. +rwḥ : long-suffering, patient PTA, CPA, Sam, LJLA. TN Ex34:6 : אלהה חננא ורחמנא אריך רוח ורחיק רגז‏ gracious and merciful God, long-suffering and slow to anger. PJ Ex34:6 : אלקא רחמנא וחננא אריך רוח וקריב רחמין‏ . extensive Com. FTV Num14:18 : ה׳ אריך רחמין‏ the Lord, long in mercy. tall JBA, Man, LJLA. PJ Gen14:1 : אריוך דהוה אריך בגינבריא מלכא דתליסר‏ PN who was tall(est?) among the warriors of the king of GN.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 74b; DJBA: 167a; Jastrow: 119; Levy Ch-W: 1:63; Tal Sam: 62; DNWSI: 108; Cook,Qumran: 24;

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ˀrykw, ˀrykwtˀ (ˀarīḵū, ˀarīḵūṯā) n.f. length