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Lexicon :: Strong's H7397 - rēḵâ

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רֵכָה
Transliteration
rēḵâ
Pronunciation
ray-kaw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably fem. from רָכַךְ (H7401)
Strong’s Definitions

רֵכָה Rêkâh, ray-kaw'; probably feminine from H7401; softness; Rekah, a place in Palestine:—Rechah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H7397 in the following manner: Rechabites (4x), Rechah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H7397 in the following manner: Rechabites (4x), Rechah (1x).

  1. Rechah = "uttermost part"

    1. a place in Judah

      1. perhaps the village of 'Rashiah' 3 miles (5 km) south of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֵכָה Rêkâh, ray-kaw'; probably feminine from H7401; softness; Rekah, a place in Palestine:—Rechah.
STRONGS H7397: Abbreviations
† רֵכָבִי] adjective, of a people of רֵכָב 1, only plural הָרֵכָבִים as substantive, in בֵּית הָר׳ Jeremiah 35:2; Jeremiah 32:3; Jeremiah 35:18, בְּנֵי בֵיתהָֿר׳ Jeremiah 35:5, Απχαβεί, Παχαβεί, etc.

† רֵכָה proper name, of a location in Judah; — 1 Chronicles 4:12, Πηχαβ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

4:12

Jeremiah

32:3; 35:2; 35:3; 35:18

H7397

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Strong's Number H7397 matches the Hebrew רֵכָה (rēḵâ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:12 - Eshton was the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash.[fn] These were the men of Rekah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:2 - “Go to the Rekabite family and invite them to come to one of the side rooms of the house of the LORD and give them wine to drink.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:3 - So I went to get Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brothers and all his sons—the whole family of the Rekabites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:5 - Then I set bowls full of wine and some cups before the Rekabites and said to them, “Drink some wine.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:18 - Then Jeremiah said to the family of the Rekabites, “This is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says: ‘You have obeyed the command of your forefather Jehonadab and have followed all his instructions and have done everything he ordered.’
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