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Lexicon :: Strong's H7339 - rᵊḥōḇ

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רְחֹב
Transliteration
rᵊḥōḇ
Pronunciation
rekh-obe'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2143d

Strong’s Definitions

רְחֹב rᵉchôb, rekh-obe'; or רְחוֹב rᵉchôwb; from H7337; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area:—broad place (way), street. See also H1050.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H7339 in the following manner: street (40x), ways (2x), places (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H7339 in the following manner: street (40x), ways (2x), places (1x).

  1. broad or open place or plaza

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רְחֹב rᵉchôb, rekh-obe'; or רְחוֹב rᵉchôwb; from H7337; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area:—broad place (way), street. See also H1050.
STRONGS H7339: Abbreviations
† I. רְחוֺב noun feminineDaniel 9:25 [not masculine Zechariah 8:5 AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 51 compare Ges§ 145 p, t, u] broad open place, plaza (LagBN 178 BaNB 142); — ר׳ absolute Genesis 19:2 +, construct Judges 19:17 +, רְחֹב Judges 19:15; 2 Samuel 21:12; suffix רְחֹבָהּ Deuteronomy 13:17; Psalm 55:12; plural absolute רְחֹבוֺת Amos 5:16 +, construct id. Zechariah 8:4 + (see also רְחֹבוֺת proper name, below); suffix רְחֹבֹתֶיהָ Isaiah 15:3 +, etc.; — broad open place in city (usually near gate, Nehemiah 8:1, 3, 16 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 32:6; Job 29:7; || חוּץ Jeremiah 5:1 + 8 times, דֶּרֶךְ Proverbs 26:13, שְׁוָקִים Songs 3:2), for various private and public uses Genesis 19:2 (J), Judges 19:15, 17, 20; Deuteronomy 13:17; 2 Samuel 21:12; Jeremiah 5:1; Ezekiel 16:24, 31; Nehemiah 8:16 (twice in verse); Isaiah 59:14; Psalm 55:12; Job 29:7, essential part of city Daniel 9:25; for lamentations Amos 5:16; Isaiah 15:3; Jeremiah 48:38, הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי שַׁעַר הַמֶּלֶךְ ר׳ Esther 4:6 (compare Esther 4:1f.), compare Jeremiah 9:20; Jeremiah 49:26; Jeremiah 50:30; Lamentations 2:11, 12; Psalm 144:14, assemblies 2 Chronicles 29:4; 32:6; Ezra 10:9 (בֵּית הָא׳ ר׳), Nehemiah 8:1, 3, proclamations Esther 6:9, 11, speeches Proverbs 1:20; social life Zechariah 8:4, 5 (twice in verse); Lamentations 4:18; Proverbs 5:16; Proverbs 7:12, compare Proverbs 22:13; Proverbs 26:13, Songs 3:3; ר׳ in Nahum 2:5 is apparently outside city (compare Assyrian rêbit Ninâ, etc.).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:2; 19:2

Deuteronomy

13:17; 13:17

Judges

19:15; 19:15; 19:17; 19:17; 19:20

2 Samuel

21:12; 21:12

2 Chronicles

29:4; 32:6; 32:6

Ezra

10:9

Nehemiah

8:1; 8:1; 8:3; 8:3; 8:16; 8:16

Esther

4:1; 4:6; 6:9; 6:11

Job

29:7; 29:7

Psalms

55:12; 55:12; 144:14

Proverbs

1:20; 5:16; 7:12; 22:13; 26:13; 26:13

Song of Songs

3:2; 3:3

Isaiah

15:3; 15:3; 59:14

Jeremiah

5:1; 5:1; 9:20; 48:38; 49:26; 50:30

Lamentations

2:11; 2:12; 4:18

Ezekiel

16:24; 16:31

Daniel

9:25; 9:25

Amos

5:16; 5:16

Nahum

2:5

Zechariah

8:4; 8:4; 8:5; 8:5

H7339

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7339 matches the Hebrew רְחֹב (rᵊḥōḇ),
which occurs 43 times in 41 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:2 - “My lords,” he said, “come to my home to wash your feet, and be my guests for the night. You may then get up early in the morning and be on your way again.”
“Oh no,” they replied. “We’ll just spend the night out here in the city square.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:16 - Then you must pile all the plunder in the middle of the open square and burn it. Burn the entire town as a burnt offering to the LORD your God. That town must remain a ruin forever; it may never be rebuilt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:15 - so they stopped there to spend the night. They rested in the town square, but no one took them in for the night.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:17 - When he saw the travelers sitting in the town square, he asked them where they were from and where they were going.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:20 - “You are welcome to stay with me,” the old man said. “I will give you anything you might need. But whatever you do, don’t spend the night in the square.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:12 - he went to the people of Jabesh-gilead and retrieved the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan. (When the Philistines had killed Saul and Jonathan on Mount Gilboa, the people of Jabesh-gilead stole their bodies from the public square of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had hung them.)

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:4 - He summoned the priests and Levites to meet him at the courtyard east of the Temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:6 - He appointed military officers over the people and assembled them before him in the square at the city gate. Then Hezekiah encouraged them by saying:

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:9 - Within three days, all the people of Judah and Benjamin had gathered in Jerusalem. This took place on December 19,[fn] and all the people were sitting in the square before the Temple of God. They were trembling both because of the seriousness of the matter and because it was raining.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:1 - [fn]all the people assembled with a unified purpose at the square just inside the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had given for Israel to obey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:3 - He faced the square just inside the Water Gate from early morning until noon and read aloud to everyone who could understand. All the people listened closely to the Book of the Law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:16 - So the people went out and cut branches and used them to build shelters on the roofs of their houses, in their courtyards, in the courtyards of God’s Temple, or in the squares just inside the Water Gate and the Ephraim Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:6 - So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the square in front of the palace gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:9 - Let the robes and the horse be handed over to one of the king’s most noble officials. And let him see that the man whom the king wishes to honor is dressed in the king’s robes and led through the city square on the king’s horse. Have the official shout as they go, ‘This is what the king does for someone he wishes to honor!’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:11 - So Haman took the robes and put them on Mordecai, placed him on the king’s own horse, and led him through the city square, shouting, “This is what the king does for someone he wishes to honor!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:7 - “Those were the days when I went to the city gate
and took my place among the honored leaders.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:11 - Everything is falling apart;
threats and cheating are rampant in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:14 - and may our oxen be loaded down with produce.
May there be no enemy breaking through our walls,
no going into captivity,
no cries of alarm in our town squares.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:20 - Wisdom shouts in the streets.
She cries out in the public square.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:16 - Why spill the water of your springs in the streets,
having sex with just anyone?[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:12 - She is often in the streets and markets,
soliciting at every corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:13 - The lazy person claims, “There’s a lion out there!
If I go outside, I might be killed!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:13 - The lazy person claims, “There’s a lion on the road!
Yes, I’m sure there’s a lion out there!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:2 - So I said to myself, “I will get up and roam the city,
searching in all its streets and squares.
I will search for the one I love.”
So I searched everywhere but did not find him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:3 - They will wear burlap as they wander the streets.
From every home and public square will come the sound of wailing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:14 - Our courts oppose the righteous,
and justice is nowhere to be found.
Truth stumbles in the streets,
and honesty has been outlawed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:1 - “Run up and down every street in Jerusalem,” says the LORD.
“Look high and low; search throughout the city!
If you can find even one just and honest person,
I will not destroy the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:21 - For death has crept in through our windows
and has entered our mansions.
It has killed off the flower of our youth:
Children no longer play in the streets,
and young men no longer gather in the squares.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:38 - There is crying and sorrow in every Moabite home and on every street. For I have smashed Moab like an old, unwanted jar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:26 - Her young men will fall in the streets and die.
Her soldiers will all be killed,”
says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:30 - Her young men will fall in the streets and die.
Her soldiers will all be killed,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:11 - I have cried until the tears no longer come;
my heart is broken.
My spirit is poured out in agony
as I see the desperate plight of my people.
Little children and tiny babies
are fainting and dying in the streets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:12 - They cry out to their mothers,
“We need food and drink!”
Their lives ebb away in the streets
like the life of a warrior wounded in battle.
They gasp for life
as they collapse in their mothers’ arms.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:18 - We couldn’t go into the streets
without danger to our lives.
Our end was near; our days were numbered.
We were doomed!

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:24 - you built a pagan shrine and put altars to idols in every town square.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:31 - You build your pagan shrines on every street corner and your altars to idols in every square. In fact, you have been worse than a prostitute, so eager for sin that you have not even demanded payment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:25 - Now listen and understand! Seven sets of seven plus sixty-two sets of seven[fn] will pass from the time the command is given to rebuild Jerusalem until a ruler—the Anointed One[fn]—comes. Jerusalem will be rebuilt with streets and strong defenses,[fn] despite the perilous times.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 - Therefore, this is what the Lord, the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, says:
“There will be crying in all the public squares
and mourning in every street.
Call for the farmers to weep with you,
and summon professional mourners to wail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:4 - The chariots race recklessly along the streets
and rush wildly through the squares.
They flash like firelight
and move as swiftly as lightning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:4 - “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: Once again old men and women will walk Jerusalem’s streets with their canes and will sit together in the city squares.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:5 - And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.
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