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749 - arak or arik

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אֲרִיך

Transliteration: arak or arik

Definition (short): fitting

Definition (full): fitting, proper

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: (Aramaic) of uncertain derivation

Definition: fitting, proper

NASB Translation: fitting (1).

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Aramaic) properly, corresponding to 'arak, but used only in the sense of reaching to a given point; to suit -- be meet.

see HEBREW 'arak

References

Strong's 749: 1 Occurrences

Ezra 4:14

KJV: Now because we have maintenance from the king's palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;

NASB: "Now because we are in the service of the palace, and it is not fitting for us to see the king's dishonor, therefore we have sent and informed the king,