754 - arka

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אַרְכָה
Transliteration: arka
Definition (short): extension
Definition (full): lengthening, prolonged

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: see arkah
NASB Translation: extension (1), prolonging (1).
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(Aramaic) or narkah (Aramaic) {ar-kaw'}; from 'arak; length -- lengthening, prolonged.

see HEBREW 'arak

KJV: Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
NASB: Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.'
KJV: As concerning the rest of the beasts, they had their dominion taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and time.
NASB: "As for the rest of the beasts, their dominion was taken away, but an extension of life was granted to them for an appointed period of time.