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Lexicon :: Strong's H7394 - rēḵāḇ

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רֵכָב
Transliteration
rēḵāḇ
Pronunciation
ray-kawb'
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Part of Speech
proper adjective, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

רֵכָב Rêkâb, ray-kawb'; from H7392; rider; Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites:—Rechab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7394 in the following manner: Rechab (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H7394 in the following manner: Rechab (13x).

  1. Rechab = "rider"

    proper masculine noun

    1. father of Jehonadab in the time of king Jehu of the northern kingdom of Israel

    2. father of Malchijah, a leader of the district of Beth Haccerem and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

    3. one of the 2 captains whom Ishbosheth took into his service and who conspired to murder him

      proper adjective

  2. Rechabites = see Rechab "rider"

    1. descendants of Rechab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֵכָב Rêkâb, ray-kawb'; from H7392; rider; Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites:—Rechab.
STRONGS H7394: Abbreviations
† רֵכָב proper name, masculine (band of riders? compare Arabic bdb093901 camels used in journeying); —
1. Πηχαβ:
a. in יְהוֺנָדָב בֶּןרֿ׳ (Jehu's time, see יְהו׳) 2 Kings 10:15, 13, whose descendants [or, the members of whose society, RSK 15, yet see NöZMG xi (1886). 171] were contemporary with Jeremiah, Jeremiah 35:6, 8, 14, 16, 19; 1 Chronicles 2:55 הַקִּינִים (see קֵינִי) are said to be descended from Ḥammath, אֲבִי בֵיתרֵֿכָב. — On the asceticism of different tribes compare Diodxix.94 (Nabataeans), PalmerDesert 432 (Kheibarí Jews in Arabia); see also BertholStellung Israel Zu d, Freemden 80.
b. (perhaps= a, so EmeyEntstehung 147) in מַלְכִּיָּה בֶןרֿ׳ Nehemiah 3:14.
2. in Benjamin, 2 Samuel 4:2 (πηχαβ), 2 Samuel 4:3; 2 Samuel 4:6; 2 Samuel 4:9 (πεκχα; A LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Πηχαβ in all).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

4:2; 4:3; 4:6; 4:9

2 Kings

10:13; 10:15

1 Chronicles

2:55

Nehemiah

3:14

Jeremiah

35:6; 35:8; 35:14; 35:16; 35:19

H7394

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7394 matches the Hebrew רֵכָב (rēḵāḇ),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:2 - Now Saul’s son had two men who were captains of raiding bands; the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, sons of Rimmon a man of Benjamin from Beeroth (for Beeroth also is counted part of Benjamin;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:5 - Now the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, set out, and about the heat of the day they came to the house of Ish-bosheth as he was taking his noonday rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:6 - And they came into the midst of the house as if to get wheat, and they stabbed him in the stomach. Then Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:9 - But David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, “As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life out of every adversity,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:15 - And when he departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. And he greeted him and said to him, “Is your heart true to my heart as mine is to yours?” And Jehonadab answered, “It is.” Jehu said,[fn] “If it is, give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand. And Jehu took him up with him into the chariot.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:23 - Then Jehu went into the house of Baal with Jehonadab the son of Rechab, and he said to the worshipers of Baal, “Search, and see that there is no servant of the LORD here among you, but only the worshipers of Baal.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:55

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:55 - The clans also of the scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:14 - Malchijah the son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, repaired the Dung Gate. He rebuilt it and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:6 - But they answered, “We will drink no wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, ‘You shall not drink wine, neither you nor your sons forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:8 - We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, ourselves, our wives, our sons, or our daughters,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:14 - The command that Jonadab the son of Rechab gave to his sons, to drink no wine, has been kept, and they drink none to this day, for they have obeyed their father’s command. I have spoken to you persistently, but you have not listened to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:16 - The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have kept the command that their father gave them, but this people has not obeyed me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:19 - therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Jonadab the son of Rechab shall never lack a man to stand before me.”
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