Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
Probably inhabitants of Erech (Ezra 4:9).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
People removed from Assyria to Samaria. They joined in the petition to Artaxerxes against the Jews (Ezra 4:9). The origin of the name is unknown.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
(Aramaic) patrial from 751; an Arkevite (collectively) or native of Erek
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
plural of Archi