Judges 20:22:6Judg.20.22.W6TAB

לַעֲרֹ֣ךְ

laarokh

to arrange

Transliteration
la-a-ROKH
Extended
lah-ah-ROHKH
IPA
/la.ʕăˈroːx/

Meaning by language

English
to arrange

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לַ + עֲ + רֹ֣ךְ
la + a + rokh
laarokh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-a-ROKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-a-ROKH mil-kha-MA

  3. clause

    va-yo-SI-fu la-a-ROKH mil-kha-MA ba-ma-KOM a-sher-a-re-KHU SHAM ba-YOM ha-ri-SHON

  4. sentence

    va-yit-kha-ZEK ha-AM ISH yis-ra-EL va-yo-SI-fu la-a-ROKH mil-kha-MA ba-ma-KOM a-sher-a-re-KHU SHAM ba-YOM ha-ri-SHON

Exegesis

Vav-consecutive verbs (vayitchazzek, vayyosifu) drive the narrative forward, with la’arokh {לַעֲרֹ֣ךְ | la-ʿă-rō-ḵ} as an infinitive construct expressing intentional military deployment and milchamah {מִלְחָמָ֔ה | mil-ḥā-mā} denoting organized combat.

Root and etymology

Rootʿ-r-kh

to arrange

In contextJudges 20:22

And the people of Israel strengthened themselves, each man, and they again prepared for battle in the place where they had arrayed themselves on the first day .

About this coordinate

Judges 20:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 20:22, so the Hebrew word לַעֲרֹ֣ךְ (laarokh) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Judg.20.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.20.22.W6.S1) and character.