Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to weave
Usage: 1) to weave 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to weave (cloth) 1a2) to braid (Samson's hair) 1a3) weaver (subst.) 1a4) intrigue (fig.)
Strong's Number
H707
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
13
Books
7
Strong's H707 Quick Answer
Strong's H707 אָרַג (arag) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. arag (aw-rag') v. 1. to plait or weave [a primitive root] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include weaver's, weaver, and weave. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- arag (aw-rag') v. 1. to plait or weave [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 7 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- weaver's, weaver, and weave
Meaning and Definition
arag (aw-rag') v. 1. to plait or weave [a primitive root] KJV: weaver(-r).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H707. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H707 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render arag, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H707 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 13 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H707 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 H707 in the Old Testament
13 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work.
And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H707.
And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work.
And he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue.
And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.
And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.
And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam.
Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H707, grouped by book.
Exodus 4 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H707 FAQ
What does arag (אָרַג) mean?
Strong's H707 is a Hebrew entry for H707 אָרַג (arag). arag (aw-rag') v. 1. to plait or weave [a primitive root]
How many times is arag (אָרַג) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H707 across 7 books.
Where can I study arag (אָרַג) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H707 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate arag (אָרַג)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as weaver's, weaver, and weave. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.