מַעֲרָכָה (maʿărākâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning row. It appears
20 times
in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4634).
Also rendered
rank
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1694d)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1694d)row, rank, battle-line; lamps of the rows; arrangement, pile, array; army, fight, be set in order, ordered place
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מַעֲרָכָהnoun, feminine: row, rank, battle-line
1.
a.מערכה battle-line
b.plural ranks = army
2.lamps of the rows, i.e arranged in a row.
Strong's H4634מַעֲרָכָה: an arrangement; concretely, a pile; specifically a military array KJV:army, fight, be set in order, ordered place, rank, row.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1694: עָרַךְʿārak — arrange, set in order; arrange in order, set, lay in order, in order, state in order, set forth, compare, be comparable; row, order; put in array, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert, furnish, handle, join, ordain, prepare…