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(Heb. Arach', àָøִç , prob. for àָøֵçִ wayfaring), the name of two men.
1. (Sept. Ï᾿ñÝ÷ .) The first named of the three sons of Ulla of the tribe of Asher (1Ch_7:39). B.C. apparently 1017.
2. (Sept. Á᾿ñÝò , ᾿ÇñÜ ) An Israelite whose posterity (variously stated as 775 and 652 in number) returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezr_2:5; Neh_7:10). B.C. ante 536. He is probably the same with the Arab (Sept. ᾿ÇñáÝ ) whose son Shechaniah was father-in-law of Tobiah (Neh_6:18).