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Strong's #750: 'arek (pronounced aw-rake')

from 748; long:--long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'ârêk

1) long (pinions)

2) patient, slow to anger

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from H748



Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

Exodus 34:6: "The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness"
Numbers 14:18: "The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression,"
Nehemiah 9:17: "ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest"
Psalms 86:15: "art a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth."
Psalms 103:8: "The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy."
Psalms 145:8: "The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy."
Proverbs 14:29: " He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly."
Proverbs 15:18: "man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife."
Proverbs 16:32: " He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh"
Ecclesiastes 7:8: "is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud"
Jeremiah 15:15: "me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for"
Ezekiel 17:3: "eagle with great wings, long-winged, full of feathers, which"
Joel 2:13: "is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth"
Jonah 4:2: "thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness,"
Nahum 1:3: "The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit"









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