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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7405 רָכַס (rakac)

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

Strong's Number H7405
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H7405 Quick Answer

Strong's H7405 רָכַס (rakac) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. rakac (raw-kas') v. 1. to tie [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bind. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
rakac (raw-kas') v. 1. to tie [a primitive root]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
bind

Meaning and Definition

rakac (raw-kas') v. 1. to tie [a primitive root] KJV: bind.

Original Word
רָכַס
Transliteration
rakac
Derivation
Root: רכס
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7405. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7405 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render rakac, 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.

bind Exodus 28:28

How Strong's H7405 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7405 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 H7405 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 28:28 KJV

And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.

Exodus 39:21 KJV

And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7405.

Exodus 28:28 Old Testament, KJV
And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
Exodus 39:21 Old Testament, KJV
And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7405, grouped by book.

Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7405 FAQ

What does rakac (רָכַס) mean?

Rakac (Strong's H7405) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bind". rakac (raw-kas') v. 1. to tie [a primitive root]

How many times is rakac (רָכַס) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H7405 across 1 book.

Where can I study rakac (רָכַס) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7405 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate rakac (רָכַס)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bind. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.