Rachav רַ֫חַב
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| רַ֫חַב | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | rachav |
| Strong's number | H7338 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | breadth |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Rachav (Hebrew רַ֫חַב, Strong's H7338) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “breadth”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
breadth, broad or wide expanse
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | place (1), breadth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | broad place (1), extent (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Rachav, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 36:16Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
- Job 38:18Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.Have you surveyed the extent of the earth? Tell Me, if you know all this.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).