Wiki/Kaphtor Semitic Roots/ʿ*ʕrk: 'battle line, battle' Root FieldValueReconstruction*ʕrkMeaning'battle line, battle'Basisproject Reflexes LanguageFormSourcesNoteHebrewmaʿărākâ (HALOT 616)HALOT 616gloss withheldArabicmaʿrakat 'a place, scene, of battle' (Lane 2024); ʿarkat 'a war, battle' (Lane 2024)Lane 2024Punicʿrkt (T 257–258)T 257–258gloss withheld A form keeps its source's gloss only when the source is public domain or openly licensed. Notes maqtal noun of K0653 *ʿVrVk- 'prepare, arrange'. HALOT 616 compares Arabic maʿra/ukat.Updated 25 October 2026Linked from 1 pageʿ