אורח
Aramaic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʔurḫ-. Cognate with Hebrew אֹרַח, Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܚ
Noun
אוֹרַח • (ʾŏraḥ) ?
- road, path, way
- (Can we date this quote?), Targum Jerusalem, Genesis 35:9:
- וְעוֹד אַלִיפַת לָן לִמְבָרְכָא יַת אֲבֵילַיָא מִן אָבוּנָן יַעֲקב צַדִיקַיָא כַּד אִתְגְלִית עֲלוֹי בְּמַיְיתֵיהּ מִן פַּדַן דַאֲרָם כַּד אַרְעִית לִדְבוֹרָה מַרְבְּיָיתָהּ דְרִבְקָה אִמֵיהּ אוֹרְחָא דְעַלְמָא וּמִיתַת עֲלוֹי רָחֵל בְּאוֹרְחָא וִיתֵיב לֵיהּ יַעֲקב אֲבוּנָן צָוַח וּמְיַלֵיל לָהּ וּמִסְפַּד וּבָכֵי
- And again He hath taught us to bless those who mourn, from our father Jakob the Righteous: for He revealed Himself to him on his coming from Padan of Aram, when the way of the world had happened to Deborah, the nurse of Rivekah his mother, and Rahel died by him in the way, and Jakob our father sat weeping and bewailing her, and mourning and crying.
- custom
Hebrew
Etymology 1
| Root |
|---|
| א־ר־ח (ʾ-r-kh) |
| 6 terms |
Pronunciation
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʔoːˈreːħ/, [ʔoˑˈʀeː.aħ], [ʔoˑˈʀeː.jaħ], [ʔoˑˈʀej.jaħ], [ʔoˑˈʀeɟ.ɟaħ]
- (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʔøˈrej.jaħ/, [ʔø(ː)ˈrej.jaħ], [ʔe(ː)ˈrej.jaħ]
- (Iraqi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʔoˈrej.jaħ/
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)ojˈʁ̞ej.aχ/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)oˈʁe.aχ/
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Noun
אוֹרֵחַ • (oréakh) m (plural indefinite אוֹרְחִים, plural construct אוֹרְחֵי־, feminine counterpart אוֹרַחַת)
- guest, visitor
- שבת קכ״ז
- והכנסת אורחים
- vehakhnasat or'khim
- and hospitality
- (literally, “and the bringing in of visitors”)
- שבת קכ״ז
Declension
| isolated forms | with possessive pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number: | State: | form | Person: | singular | plural | ||
| m | f | m | f | ||||
| singular | indefinite | אוֹרֵחַ | first | אוֹרְחִי | אוֹרְחֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הָאוֹרֵחַ | second | אוֹרַחֲךָ | אוֹרְחֵךְ | אוֹרַחֲכֶם | אוֹרַחֲכֶן | |
| construct | אוֹרֵחַ־ | third | אוֹרְחוֹ | אוֹרְחָהּ | אוֹרְחָם | אוֹרְחָן | |
| plural | indefinite | אוֹרְחִים | first | אורחיי / אוֹרְחַי | אוֹרְחֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הָאוֹרְחִים | second | אוֹרְחֶיךָ | אורחייך / אוֹרְחַיִךְ | אוֹרְחֵיכֶם | אוֹרְחֵיכֶן | |
| construct | אוֹרְחֵי־ | third | אוֹרְחָיו | אוֹרְחֶיהָ | אוֹרְחֵיהֶם | אוֹרְחֵיהֶן | |
Synonyms
- מְבַקֵּר (mevakér)
- אֻשְׁפִּיז (ushpiz) (pl. אֻשְׁפִּיזין)
References
- “אורח” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
- "אורח" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Etymology 2
From Proto-Semitic *ʔurḫ-.
Pronunciation
- (Biblical Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʔurħ/
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈʔoː.raħ/, [ˈʔoː.ʀaħ]
- (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈʔø.raħ/, [ˈʔøː.raħ]
- (Persian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)o.ræ(h)/
- (Iraqi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈʔo.raħ/
- (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈʔo.raħ/ (East), /ˈ(ʔ)o.raχ/ (West)
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)oj.ʁ̞aχ/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ˈ(ʔ)o.ʁaχ/
Noun
אורח / אֹרַח • (órakh) m [pattern: קֹטֶל]
- way, path
- (figurative) way of living and acting, manner, mode
- אורח חיים ― órakh khayím ― lifestyle (literally, “way of living”)
- Tanach, Proverbs 15:24, with translation of the King James Version:
- אֹרַח חַיִּים לְמַעְלָה לְמַשְׂכִּיל לְמַעַן סוּר מִשְּׁאוֹל מָטָּה׃
- The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Derived terms
- עובר אורח / עוֹבֵר אֹרַח (ovér órakh)
References
See also
- Compare with Hebrew: ירח