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Lexicon :: Strong's H7364 - rāḥaṣ

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רָחַץ
Transliteration
rāḥaṣ
Pronunciation
raw-khats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2150

Strong’s Definitions

רָחַץ râchats, raw-khats'; a primitive root; to lave (the whole or a part of a thing):—bathe (self), wash (self).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's H7364 in the following manner: wash (53x), bathe (18x), wash away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x
The KJV translates Strong's H7364 in the following manner: wash (53x), bathe (18x), wash away (1x).

  1. to wash, wash off, wash away, bathe

    1. (Qal)

      1. to wash, wash off, wash away

      2. to wash, bathe (oneself)

    2. (Pual) to be washed

    3. (Hithpael) to wash oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָחַץ râchats, raw-khats'; a primitive root; to lave (the whole or a part of a thing):—bathe (self), wash (self).
STRONGS H7364: Abbreviations
רָחַץ 72 verb wash, wash off, away, bathe (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Arabic bdb093405 (also of garments); Ethiopic bdb093406, bdb093407 sweat; compare Assyrian raḫâṣu, overflow, flood (on — = bdb093408 see NöZMG xi (1886), 727)); —
Qal69 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular ר׳ Isaiah 4:4 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִרְחַץ Deuteronomy 23:12 + etc.; Imperative masculine singular רְחַץ 2 Samuel 11:8; 2 Kings 5:13; masculine plural רַחֲצוּ Genesis 18:4 +; Infinitive construct רְחֹץ Genesis 24:32 +, לְרָחְצָה Exodus 30:18 +; Participle feminine singular רֹחֶ֫צֶת 2 Samuel 11:2, feminine plural רֹחֲצוֺת Songs 5:12; —
1. transitive wash (with water), with accusative feet (רגלים; בַּמַּיִם often expressed), Genesis 18:4; Genesis 19:2; Genesis 24:32; Genesis 43:24 (all J), Judges 19:21; 1 Samuel 25:41; 2 Samuel 11:8; Songs 5:3; הָרָשָׁע בְּדַם פְּעָמָיו יִר Psalm 58:11 (figurative of righteous, at י׳'s vengeance); with accusative hands (יָדַיִם) Deuteronomy 21:6 (+ עַל over, in ceremonial, to express innocence), hence figurative בְּנַקָּיוֺן כַּפַּי אֶר׳ Psalm 26:6; Psalm 73:13; hands and feet Exodus 30:19 (+ מִן of laver), Exodus 30:21; Exodus 40:31 (+ מִן id.; all P); with accusative face (פָּנָיו) Genesis 43:31 (J); with accusative of person Ezekiel 16:9; Exodus 29:4; Exodus 40:12; Leviticus 8:6 (all P), accusative בְּשָׂרוֺ (often || כבּס of garments), Leviticus 14:9; Leviticus 15:13 + 9 times P (H); with accusative of parts of sacrificial victim Exodus 29:17; Leviticus 1:9, 13; Leviticus 8:21; Leviticus 9:14; wash off, away, with accusative of filth Isaiah 4:4 (figurative).
2. intransitive wash, bathe (oneself): Exodus 2:5 (E), 2 Samuel 11:2; 2 Samuel 12:20; 1 Kings 22:38; 2 Kings 5:10, 12, 13; Isaiah 1:16; Ezekiel 23:40 (+ ל person for whom), Ruth 3:3; Leviticus 14:8 + 14 times P (often || כבּס); + ב of laver 2 Chronicles 4:6 (twice in verse); of eyes, bathed in milk (בֶּחָלָב) Songs 5:12 (figurative); Job 29:6 (figurative), see הָלִיךְ.
† Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular רֻחָ֑ץ Proverbs 30:12 be washed (+ מִן of filth, figurative); 2nd person feminine singular בְּמַיִם לֹא רֻחַצְתְּ Ezekiel 16:4 (in figurative).
† Hithp. Perfect 1st person singular הִתְרָחַצְתִּי במו שׁלג Job 9:30 if I washed myself in snow (figurative).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:4; 18:4; 19:2; 24:32; 24:32; 43:24; 43:31

Exodus

2:5; 29:4; 29:17; 30:18; 30:19; 30:21; 40:12; 40:31

Leviticus

1:9; 1:13; 8:6; 8:21; 9:14; 14:8; 14:9; 15:13

Deuteronomy

21:6; 23:12

Judges

19:21

Ruth

3:3

1 Samuel

25:41

2 Samuel

11:2; 11:2; 11:8; 11:8; 12:20

1 Kings

22:38

2 Kings

5:10; 5:12; 5:13; 5:13

2 Chronicles

4:6

Job

9:30; 29:6

Psalms

26:6; 58:11; 73:13

Proverbs

30:12

Song of Songs

5:3; 5:12; 5:12

Isaiah

1:16; 4:4; 4:4

Ezekiel

16:4; 16:9; 23:40

H7364

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7364 matches the Hebrew רָחַץ (rāḥaṣ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in 'Gen' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:4 - Let a little water be brought, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 19:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:2 - and said, "My lords, turn aside, I pray you, to your servant's house and spend the night, and wash your feet; then you may rise up early and go on your way." They said, "No; we will spend the night in the street."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:32 - So the man came into the house; and Laban ungirded the camels, and gave him straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:24 - And when the man had brought the men into Joseph's house, and given them water, and they had washed their feet, and when he had given their asses provender,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 43:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:31 - Then he washed his face and came out; and controlling himself he said, "Let food be served."
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