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Strong's H6170 עֲרוּגָה (arugah)

Arugah means “bed” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6170
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's H6170 Quick Answer

Strong's H6170 עֲרוּגָה עֲרוּגָה (`aruwgah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `aruwgah (ar-oo-gaw') (or iarugah {ar-oo-gaw'}) n-f. 1. something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre [feminine passive participle of H6165] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include spices, sweet, lilies, great, and behold. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`aruwgah (ar-oo-gaw') (or iarugah {ar-oo-gaw'}) n-f. 1. something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre [feminine passive participle of H6165]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
spices, sweet, lilies, great, and behold

Meaning and Definition

`aruwgah (ar-oo-gaw') (or iarugah {ar-oo-gaw'}) n-f. 1. something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre [feminine passive participle of H6165] KJV: bed, furrow. Root(s): H6165

Original Word
עֲרוּגָה עֲרוּגָה
Transliteration
`aruwgah
Derivation
Root: ערג First root strongs: 6165
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6170. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

spices sweet lilies great behold toward furrows wither cheeks bed flowers lips

How Strong's H6170 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6170 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6170 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Song of Solomon 5:13 KJV

His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

Song of Solomon 6:2 KJV

My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.

Ezekiel 17:7 KJV

There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6170.

Song of Solomon 5:13 Old Testament, KJV
His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
Song of Solomon 6:2 Old Testament, KJV
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
Ezekiel 17:7 Old Testament, KJV
There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
Ezekiel 17:10 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6170, grouped by book.

Song of Solomon 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6170 FAQ

What does arugah (עֲרוּגָה) mean?

Arugah (Strong's H6170) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bed". `aruwgah (ar-oo-gaw') (or iarugah {ar-oo-gaw'}) n-f. 1. something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre [feminine passive participle of H6165]

How many times is arugah (עֲרוּגָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H6170 across 2 books.

Where can I study arugah (עֲרוּגָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6170 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate arugah (עֲרוּגָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spices, sweet, lilies, great, behold, and toward. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.