Strong's Lexicon Arki: Arkite Original Word: אַרְכִּי Word Origin: Derived from the name of a place, possibly related to the city of Arka, located in the region of Lebanon. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Arki" as it is a specific proper noun referring to a Canaanite tribe. However, the Greek term Χαναναῖος (G5477) refers to the Canaanites in general. Usage: The term "Arki" refers to an inhabitant of the city of Arka. In the Bible, it is used to identify individuals who are from this specific location. The Arkites were one of the Canaanite tribes mentioned in the genealogies of the nations. Cultural and Historical Background: Arka was an ancient city located in the region of Lebanon, near the Mediterranean coast. It was part of the land inhabited by the Canaanites before the Israelites entered the Promised Land. The Arkites, as residents of this city, were among the various peoples that the Israelites encountered during their conquest of Canaan. The city of Arka was known for its strategic location and was influenced by various cultures over time, including the Phoenicians and later the Greeks and Romans. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a native of a place in Pal. NASB Translation Archite (5), Archites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs אַרְכִּי adjective, of a people (derivation unknown) applied to חוּשַׁי 2 Samuel 15:32; 2 Samuel 16:16; 2 Samuel 17:5,14; 1 Chronicles 27:33; with article = collective noun ׳גְּבוּל הָא Joshua 16:2 (not far from Bethel). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Archi, Archite Patrial from another place (in Palestine) of similar name with 'Erek; an Arkite or native of Erek -- Archi, Archite. see HEBREW 'Erek Forms and Transliterations הָאַרְכִּ֑י הָאַרְכִּ֔י הָאַרְכִּ֖י הָאַרְכִּ֛י הארכי hā’arkî hā·’ar·kî haarKiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 16:2 HEB: אֶל־ גְּב֥וּל הָאַרְכִּ֖י עֲטָרֽוֹת׃ NAS: to the border of the Archites at Ataroth. KJV: unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, INT: to the border of the Archites Ataroth 2 Samuel 15:32 2 Samuel 16:16 2 Samuel 17:5 2 Samuel 17:14 1 Chronicles 27:33 6 Occurrences |