אורח

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Noun

אוֹרֵחַ (oréakh) m (plural indefinite אוֹרְחִים, plural construct אוֹרְחֵי־, feminine counterpart אוֹרַחַת)

  1. guest, visitor
    • שבת קכ״ז
      והכנסת אורחים
      vehakhnasat or'khim
      and hospitality [literally the bringing in of visitors]

Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

אורח \ אֹרַח (orákh) m [pattern: קֹטֶל]

  1. (flowery) way, manner
    אורח חייםorákh khayímlifestyle [literally way of life]
    • 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.
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