# אָרֵךְ (arekhe)

Israeli respelling: a-re-khe. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H750. 15 Old Testament occurrences.

long

King James renderings: long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/arekhe-h750

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 34:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/34/6) — And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness a…
- [Numbers 14:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/14/18) — The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniq…
- [Nehemiah 9:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/17) — And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appoi…
- [Psalms 86:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/86/15) — But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.
- [Psalms 103:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/103/8) — The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.
- [Psalms 145:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/145/8) — The LORD is gracious, and full of compassion; slow to anger, and of great mercy.
- [Proverbs 14:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/29) — He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
- [Proverbs 15:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/18) — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
- [Proverbs 16:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/32) — He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
- [Ecclesiastes 7:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/7/8) — Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
- [Jeremiah 15:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/15/15) — O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy…
- [Ezekiel 17:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/17/3) — And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon…
- [Joel 2:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/2/13) — And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great k…
- [Jonah 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jonah/4/2) — And he prayed unto the LORD, and said, I pray thee, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before u…
- [Nahum 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/1/3) — The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the sto…