ʻărûwgâh — H6170
H6170 · Hebrew — ערוגה
Pronunciation: ar-oo-gaw'
Other spellings: ʻărugâh עֲרֻגָה
Definition
feminine noun
something piled up (as if (figuratively) raised by mental aspiration), i.e. a paterre
- garden terrace or bed
Usually translated as
bed, furrow
Origin
or ʻărugâh; feminine passive participle of H6165
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
ʻărûwgâh occurs 4 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Song of Songs (2), Ezekiel (2)
- Song of Songs 5:13 — His cheeks are as a bed (כַּעֲרוּגַ֣ת) of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
- Song of Songs 6:2 — My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds (לַעֲרוּג֖וֹת) of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
- Ezekiel 17:7 — 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 (מֵעֲרֻג֖וֹת) of her plantation.
- Ezekiel 17:10 — Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows (עֲרֻגֹ֥ת) where it grew.