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Strong's H7350 רָחוֹק (rachoq)

Rachoq means “remote” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7350
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 84
Books 27

Strong's H7350 Quick Answer

Strong's H7350 רָחוֹק רָחוֹק (rachowq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. rachowq (raw-khoke') (or rachoq {raw-khoke'}) adj. 1. remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time 2. specifically, precious It has 84 linked Bible usages across 27 books. Visible English usage signals include far, off, afar, lord, and thee. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
rachowq (raw-khoke') (or rachoq {raw-khoke'}) adj. 1. remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time 2. specifically, precious
Usage
84 linked usages
Books
27 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
far, off, afar, lord, and thee

Meaning and Definition

rachowq (raw-khoke') (or rachoq {raw-khoke'}) adj. 1. remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time 2. specifically, precious 3. often used adverbially (with preposition) [from H7368] KJV: (a-)far (abroad, off), long ago, of old, space, great while to come. Root(s): H7368

Original Word
רָחוֹק רָחוֹק
Transliteration
rachowq
Derivation
Root: רחק First root strongs: 7368
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7350. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

distant

Usage: adj 1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones 1a) of distance, time n m 2) distance 2a) from a distance (with prep) Aramaic equivalent: ra.chiq (רְחִיק "far" H7352)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

far off afar lord thee come god near people said israel man

How Strong's H7350 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 84 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7350 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 H7350 in the Old Testament

84 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 22:4 KJV

Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.

Genesis 37:18 KJV

And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

Exodus 2:4 KJV

And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.

Usage Excerpts

First 84 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7350.

Genesis 22:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place afar off.
Genesis 37:18 Old Testament, KJV
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
Exodus 2:4 Old Testament, KJV
And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
Exodus 20:18 Old Testament, KJV
And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.
Exodus 20:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
Exodus 24:1 Old Testament, KJV
And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
Numbers 9:10 Old Testament, KJV
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD.
Deuteronomy 13:7 Old Testament, KJV
Namely, of the gods of the people which are round about you, nigh unto thee, or far off from thee, from the one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth;
Deuteronomy 20:15 Old Testament, KJV
Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
Deuteronomy 28:49 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
Deuteronomy 29:22 Old Testament, KJV
So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the LORD hath laid upon it;
Deuteronomy 30:11 Old Testament, KJV
For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off.
Joshua 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.
Joshua 9:6 Old Testament, KJV
And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.
Joshua 9:9 Old Testament, KJV
And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
Joshua 9:22 Old Testament, KJV
And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us?
Judges 18:7 Old Testament, KJV
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
Judges 18:28 Old Testament, KJV
And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Bethrehob. And they built a city, and dwelt therein.
1 Samuel 26:13 Old Testament, KJV
Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:
2 Samuel 7:19 Old Testament, KJV
And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?
1 Kings 8:41 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover concerning a stranger, that is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy name's sake;
1 Kings 8:46 Old Testament, KJV
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
2 Kings 2:7 Old Testament, KJV
And fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood to view afar off: and they two stood by Jordan.
2 Kings 19:25 Old Testament, KJV
Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
2 Kings 20:14 Old Testament, KJV
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
1 Chronicles 17:17 Old Testament, KJV
And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God.
2 Chronicles 6:32 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover concerning the stranger, which is not of thy people Israel, but is come from a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand, and thy stretched out arm; if they come and pray in this house;
2 Chronicles 6:36 Old Testament, KJV
If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near;
2 Chronicles 26:15 Old Testament, KJV
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
Ezra 3:13 Old Testament, KJV
So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
Nehemiah 4:19 Old Testament, KJV
And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.
Nehemiah 12:43 Old Testament, KJV
Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.
Esther 9:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,
Job 2:12 Old Testament, KJV
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.
Job 36:3 Old Testament, KJV
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Job 36:25 Old Testament, KJV
Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
Job 39:25 Old Testament, KJV
He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Job 39:29 Old Testament, KJV
From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
Psalms 10:1 Old Testament, KJV
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Psalms 22:1 Old Testament, KJV
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
Psalms 38:11 Old Testament, KJV
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
Psalms 65:5 Old Testament, KJV
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:
Psalms 119:155 Old Testament, KJV
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Psalms 139:2 Old Testament, KJV
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Proverbs 7:19 Old Testament, KJV
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
Proverbs 15:29 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 27:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
Proverbs 31:10 Old Testament, KJV
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Ecclesiastes 7:23 Old Testament, KJV
All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.
Ecclesiastes 7:24 Old Testament, KJV
That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
Isaiah 5:26 Old Testament, KJV
And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly:
Isaiah 22:3 Old Testament, KJV
All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, which have fled from far.
Isaiah 22:11 Old Testament, KJV
Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago.
Isaiah 23:7 Old Testament, KJV
Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? her own feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn.
Isaiah 25:1 Old Testament, KJV
O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
Isaiah 33:13 Old Testament, KJV
Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.
Isaiah 37:26 Old Testament, KJV
Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.
Isaiah 39:3 Old Testament, KJV
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.
Isaiah 43:6 Old Testament, KJV
I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth;
Isaiah 46:12 Old Testament, KJV
Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
Isaiah 49:1 Old Testament, KJV
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Isaiah 49:12 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim.
Isaiah 57:9 Old Testament, KJV
And thou wentest to the king with ointment, and didst increase thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto hell.
Isaiah 57:19 Old Testament, KJV
I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.
Isaiah 59:14 Old Testament, KJV
And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
Isaiah 60:4 Old Testament, KJV
Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side.
Isaiah 60:9 Old Testament, KJV
Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Isaiah 66:19 Old Testament, KJV
And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal, and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
Jeremiah 12:2 Old Testament, KJV
Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.
Jeremiah 23:23 Old Testament, KJV
Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
Jeremiah 25:26 Old Testament, KJV
And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world, which are upon the face of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
Jeremiah 30:10 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.
Jeremiah 31:3 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.
Jeremiah 46:27 Old Testament, KJV
But fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.
Jeremiah 48:24 Old Testament, KJV
And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near.
Jeremiah 51:50 Old Testament, KJV
Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.
Ezekiel 6:12 Old Testament, KJV
He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that remaineth and is besieged shall die by the famine: thus will I accomplish my fury upon them.
Ezekiel 12:27 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.
Ezekiel 22:5 Old Testament, KJV
Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.
Daniel 9:7 Old Testament, KJV
O LORD, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.
Joel 3:8 Old Testament, KJV
And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
Micah 4:3 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Habakkuk 1:8 Old Testament, KJV
Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.
Zechariah 6:15 Old Testament, KJV
And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the LORD, and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you. And this shall come to pass, if ye will diligently obey the voice of the LORD your God.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7350, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 4 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 5 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 4 usages, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 5 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 6 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 4 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 18 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 8 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7350 FAQ

What does rachoq (רָחוֹק) mean?

Rachoq (Strong's H7350) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "remote". rachowq (raw-khoke') (or rachoq {raw-khoke'}) adj. 1. remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time 2. specifically, precious

How many times is rachoq (רָחוֹק) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 84 linked usages for Strong's H7350 across 27 books.

Where can I study rachoq (רָחוֹק) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7350 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate rachoq (רָחוֹק)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as far, off, afar, lord, thee, and come. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.