Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
health
Usage: healing, restoration
Strong's Number
H724
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
4
Strong's H724 Quick Answer
Strong's H724 אֲרוּכָה אֲרוּכָה (aruwkah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. aruwkah (ar-oo-kaw') (or rarukah {ar-oo-kaw'}) n-f. 1. wholeness (literally or figuratively) [feminine passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness)] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include health and made. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- aruwkah (ar-oo-kaw') (or rarukah {ar-oo-kaw'}) n-f. 1. wholeness (literally or figuratively) [feminine passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness)]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- health and made
Meaning and Definition
aruwkah (ar-oo-kaw') (or rarukah {ar-oo-kaw'}) n-f. 1. wholeness (literally or figuratively) [feminine passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness)] KJV: health, made up, perfected.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H724. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H724 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aruwkah, 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.
health
Isaiah 58:8
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made
Nehemiah 4:7
How Strong's H724 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 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H724 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 H724 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy reward.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H724.
So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy reward.
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H724, grouped by book.
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H724 FAQ
What does arukah (אֲרוּכָה) mean?
Arukah (Strong's H724) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "health". aruwkah (ar-oo-kaw') (or rarukah {ar-oo-kaw'}) n-f. 1. wholeness (literally or figuratively) [feminine passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness)]
How many times is arukah (אֲרוּכָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H724 across 4 books.
Where can I study arukah (אֲרוּכָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H724 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate arukah (אֲרוּכָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as health and made. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.