Strong H724אֲרוּכָה

health

Transliteration: 'ărûkâh 'ărûkâh
Pronunciation: {ar-oo-kaw'} ar-oo-kaw'
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine passive participle of H748 (in the sense of restoring to soundness);
wholeness (literally or figuratively): - {health} made {up} perfected.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: health

Exact lexical definition: healing

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: אֲרוּכָה n.f . healing of a wound, restoration (properly new flesh that grows at the wounded spot)

In the Bible

Strong H724 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

health4
make1
perfect1

First verses

2 Chronicles 24:13
So the workmen wrought, and the work was perfected by them, and they set the house of God in his state, and strengthened it.
Nehemiah 4:7
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,
Isaiah 58:8
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 rereward.
Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
Jeremiah 30:17
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.
Jeremiah 33:6
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.