Definition

long

Etymology

from H748 (אָרַךְ);

Word family

• אָרַךְ ʼârak

How the KJV renders it

• long(-suffering
• -winged)
• patient
• slow (to anger)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.