Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Rehob
Usage: § Rehob = "broad place" the northern limit of the exploration of the spies in Canaan; on the road to Hamath
Strong's Number
H7340
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
10
Books
6
Strong's H7340 Quick Answer
Strong's H7340 רְחוֹב רְחוֹב (Rchob) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Rchob (rekh-obe') (or Rchowb {rekh-obe'}) n/l. 1. Rechob, the name of a place in Syria, also of a Syrian and an Israelite [the same as H7339] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include also, syria, and syrians. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Rchob (rekh-obe') (or Rchowb {rekh-obe'}) n/l. 1. Rechob, the name of a place in Syria, also of a Syrian and an Israelite [the same as H7339]
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- also, syria, and syrians
Meaning and Definition
Rchob (rekh-obe') (or Rchowb {rekh-obe'}) n/l. 1. Rechob, the name of a place in Syria, also of a Syrian and an Israelite [the same as H7339] KJV: Rehob. Root(s): H7339
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7340. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7340 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Rchob, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H7340 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 10 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7340 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7340 in the Old Testament
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;
Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7340.
So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;
Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob:
David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ishtob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
And Hukok with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs:
Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7340, grouped by book.
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 3 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 3 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7340 FAQ
What does rechob (רְחֹב) mean?
Rechob (Strong's H7340) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Rehob". Rchob (rekh-obe') (or Rchowb {rekh-obe'}) n/l. 1. Rechob, the name of a place in Syria, also of a Syrian and an Israelite [the same as H7339]
How many times is rechob (רְחֹב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H7340 across 6 books.
Where can I study rechob (רְחֹב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7340 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate rechob (רְחֹב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as also, syria, and syrians. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.