אֹרְחָה

orcha · caravan

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H736 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

orcha (אֹרְחָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “caravan”.

A company of travelers or merchants with their animals.

How to say it

or·cha

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. A group of traders traveling together with their camels.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • caravan ×1
  • caravans ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Genesis 37:25

    Then they sat down to eat bread; and they lifted their eyes and looked, and look, a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels carrying aromatic gum, balm, and ladanum, on their way to take it down to Egypt.

  • Isaiah 21:13

    The burden in Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will spend the night, caravans of Dedanites.