maarechet · row

What it means

maarechet (מַעֲרֶכֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “row”.

A row of things set in order; said of the loaves on the table in the sanctuary.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Things set in order, one beside another, like the loaves on the sanctuary table.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Leviticus×2
• 1 Chronicles×3
• 2 Chronicles×3
• Nehemiah×1

• Leviticus 24:6

  And you shall set them in two rows, six in a row, on the pure table before YHWH.

• Leviticus 24:7

  And you shall put pure frankincense on each row, and it shall be for the bread as a memorial portion, a fire offering to YHWH.

• 1 Chronicles 9:32

  And of the sons of the Kohathites, of their brothers, some were over the bread of the row, to prepare it every Sabbath.

• 1 Chronicles 23:29

  and for the bread of the row, and for the fine flour for the grain offering, and for the unleavened wafers and for what is baked on the griddle and for what is well mixed, and for every measure of capacity and of length;

• 1 Chronicles 28:16

  and the gold by weight for the tables of the row, for each table, and silver for the tables of silver;

• 2 Chronicles 2:4

  Look, I am building a house for the name of YHWH my Elohim, to consecrate it to him, to offer up in smoke fragrant incense before him, and for the continual row of bread, and burnt offerings in the morning and in the evening, on the Sabbaths and at the new moons and at the appointed times of YHWH our Elohim; forever this is upon Israel.

• 2 Chronicles 13:11

  They offer up in smoke to YHWH burnt offerings every morning and every evening, and fragrant incense; they set the row of bread on the pure table, and the lampstand of gold with its lamps to burn every evening; for we keep the charge of YHWH our Elohim, but you have abandoned him.

• 2 Chronicles 29:18

  Then they went inside to Hezekiah the king and said, “We have cleansed all the house of YHWH, the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils, and the table of the row and all its utensils.

• Nehemiah 10:33

  for the bread of the row, and the continual grain offering, and for the continual burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, for the appointed times, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make expiation for Israel, and all the work of the house of our Elohim.