Orekh (אורך) means length in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
length
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Orekh.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1גודלו של גוף חד־ממדי; הערך הנמדד בין שתי נק' בזמן או במרחב.
קוּם הִתְהַלֵּךְ בָּאָרֶץ לְאָרְכָּהּ וּלְרָחְבָּהּ כִּי לְךָ אֶתְּנֶנָּה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Orekh is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֹרֶךְ
- Written without vowel points
- אורך
- Said
- orekh
- Root
- א־ר־כ
- Pattern
- קֹטֶל
- Plural
- אֳרָכִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֳרָכִים; אֹרֶך־, ר' אָרְכֵי־
- Gematria
- 227
This is how Orekh is said in other languages.
- English
- length
- Arabic
- طُول
- Russian
- длина
- French
- longueur
- Spanish
- largo, eslora, longitud
- German
- Länge, Längenmaß
These words mean nearly the same as Orekh.
- אריכות
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These words rhyme with Orekh.
The word Orekh is part of these phrases and sayings.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Orekh comes from the root א־ר־כ, like these words.
This is where the word Orekh comes from.
מקבילה בארמית: ܐܘܪܟܐ
These words come before and after Orekh in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Orekh.
What does Orekh (אורך) mean in Hebrew?
Orekh (אורך) means length. It is said orekh, with the stress on o.
What is a synonym for Orekh (אורך)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Orekh (אורך) are אריכות.
What rhymes with Orekh (אורך)?
Words that rhyme with Orekh (אורך) include צורך.
Is Orekh (אורך) masculine or feminine?
The word Orekh (אורך) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֳרָכִים.
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.