ʼartsâʼ — H777

Definition

masculine proper noun

Artsa, an Israelite

1. Arza = "earthy"
2. housekeeper of Elah, king of Israel

Usually translated as

Arza

Origin

from H776; earthiness

• Derived from ʼerets (H776)

Greek equivalents

• diakrínō (G1252)

Occurrences

ʼartsâʼ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1)

• 1 Kings 16:9 — And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza (אַרְצָ֔א) steward of his house in Tirzah.