[אָרֵךְ] adjective long — only construct אֶרֶךְ Exodus 34:6 14t. — הָאֵבֶר ׳א long of pinion Ezekiel 17:3 ("" גְּדוֺל הַכְּנָפַיִם) of eagle, in metaphor; elsewhere always of feelings, as substantive Ecclesiastes 7:8 רוּחַ ׳א the patient of spirit (opposed to ׳גְּבַהּ ר); אַמַּיִם ׳א one slow to anger Proverbs 14:29 (opposed to קְצַררֿוּחַ), so Proverbs 15:18 (opposed to אִישׁ חֵמָה), Proverbs 16:32 ("" משֵׁל בְּרוּחוֺ); more often of ׳י, אַפַיִם ׳א, Exodus 34:6 אַמַּיִם וְרַבחֶֿסֶד וֶאֱמֶת ׳רַחוּם וְחַנּוּן א compare Numbers 14:18; Nehemiah 9:17; Psalm 86:15; Psalm 103:8; Psalm 145:8; so + וְנִחָם עַלהָֿרָעָה Joel 2:13 compare Jonah 4:2 (where אֵל), אַמַּיִם וּגְדוֺל כֹּחַ ׳א Nahum 1:3; לְאֶרֶךְ אַמְּךָ only Jeremiah 15:15, ׳א apparently noun; read אֹרֶךְ ? compare Proverbs 25:15.