Lexicon :: Strong's H5628 - sāraḥ

סָרַח
Transliteration
sāraḥ
Pronunciation
saw-rakh'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1543

Strong’s Definitions

סָרַח çârach, saw-rakh'; a primitive root; to extend (even to excess):—exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H5628 in the following manner: hang (2x), stretch (2x), spreading (1x), exceeding (1x), vanished (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H5628 in the following manner: hang (2x), stretch (2x), spreading (1x), exceeding (1x), vanished (1x).
  1. to go free, be unrestrained, be overrun, exceed, overhang, grow luxuriously

    1. (Qal)

      1. to go free, be unrestrained, sprawl

        1. overrunning, spreading (participle)

      2. to overhang

    2. (Niphal) to be let loose or dismissed or gone

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָרַח çârach, saw-rakh'; a primitive root; to extend (even to excess):—exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.
STRONGS H5628: Abbreviations
† [סָרַח] verb go free, be unrestrained, overrun, exceed (Late Hebrew סָרוּחַ overhanging, flapping; Arabic of camels, etc., pasture where they please; also send forth to pasture; II. let a wife go free; let down the hair; easy. — Late Hebrew סָרַח, Aramaic usually = corrupt, sin); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּסְרַח Exodus 26:12; Participle active feminine סֹרַ֫חַת Ezekiel 17:6; passive סָרוּחַ (compare Köii. 1, 137 Ges§ 50 f. BaNB 180) Exodus 26:13; plural סְרוּחִים Amos 6:7, סְרֻחִים Amos 6:4; construct סְרוּחֵי Ezekiel 23:15; —
1. go free, be unrestrained: וּסְרֻחִים עַלעַֿרְשׂוֺתָם Amos 6:4 i.e. probably = and are sprawling upon their couches (in contemptuous hyperbole), מִרַזְח ס׳ Amos 6:7 the revelry of sprawlers; participle active of overrunning, spreading vine Ezekiel 17:6.
2. of overhanging stuffs (properly overrunning, exceeding, extended beyond limits) תִּסְרַח עַל אֲחֹרֵי הַמִּשְׁכָּן Exodus 26:12 (P) it shall overrun (overhang), over the back of the tabernacle, so יִהְיֶה סָרוּחַ עַלצִֿדֵּי הַמּ׳ Exodus 26:13; סְרוּחֵי טְבוּלִים Ezekiel 23:15 overhungof turbans, extended with respect to turbans, = with pendant turbans (compare [טְבוּל]).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נִסְרְחָה חָכְמָתָם Jeremiah 49:7 usually is their wisdom let loose (i.e. dismissed, gone)? (|| הַאֵין עוֺד חָכְמָה בְּתֵימָ֑ן אָֽבְד עֵצָה מִבַּנִים); but NöExpos. May, 1897, 363 is corrupt (compare Late Hebrew, and especially Aramaic).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

26:12; 26:12; 26:13; 26:13

Jeremiah

49:7

Ezekiel

17:6; 17:6; 23:15; 23:15

Amos

6:4; 6:4; 6:7; 6:7