# אֲרֻחָה (aruchah)

Israeli respelling: a-ru-chah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H737. 4 Old Testament occurrences.

a ration of food

King James renderings: allowance, diet, dinner, victuals.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/aruchah-h737

## Occurrences

- [2 Kings 25:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/25/30) — And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
- [Proverbs 15:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/17) — Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
- [Jeremiah 40:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/40/5) — Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath m…
- [Jeremiah 52:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/52/34) — And for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days…
