Arokh (ארוך) means long in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
long
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Arokh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שהמרחק שבין קצהו אחד למשנהו רב. (הן במרחב והן בזמן)
וַתְּהִי הַמִּלְחָמָה אֲרֻכָּה בֵּין בֵּית שָׁאוּל וּבֵין בֵּית דָּוִד וְדָוִד הֹלֵךְ וְחָזֵק וּבֵית שָׁאוּל הֹלְכִים וְדַלִּים.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Arokh is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אֲרֹךְ
- Written without vowel points
- ארוך
- Said
- arokh
- Root
- א־ר־כ
- Pattern
- קָטֹל
- Plural
- אֲרֻכִּים
- Feminine form
- אֲרֻכָּה
- Inflections
- נ' אֲרֻכָּה, אֲרֻכַּת־; ר' אֲרֻכִּים, אֲרֻכֵּי־; נ"ר אֲרֻכּוֹת; אֶרֶךְ־
- Gematria
- 227
This is how Arokh is said in other languages.
- English
- long
- Arabic
- طَوِيل
- Russian
- длинный
- French
- long
- Spanish
- largo
- German
- lang
These words mean the opposite of Arokh.
- קצר
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These words rhyme with Arokh.
The word Arokh is part of these phrases and sayings.
- ארך אפים
- ארך רוח
- אבא ארך רגלים
- ארוכות המיטה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Arokh comes from the root א־ר־כ, like these words.
These words come before and after Arokh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Arokh.
What does Arokh (ארוך) mean in Hebrew?
Arokh (ארוך) means long. It is said arokh, with the stress on rokh.
What is the opposite of Arokh (ארוך)?
Words that mean the opposite of Arokh (ארוך) are קצר.
What rhymes with Arokh (ארוך)?
Words that rhyme with Arokh (ארוך) include תוך, סמוך, רוך, שרוך, מדוך, and מבוך.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ארך of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.