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title: רְחֹב — Rehob · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רְחֹב (7340), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Rehob. BDB 1906: n.pr. loc.:. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רְחֹב

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«רְחֹב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Rehob** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 7340 · **BDB:** רְחוֹב²

### Glosses

of.Rehob (2); Rehob (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Rehob [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7340/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr. loc.: [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7340/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. Πααβ, Ποωβ, etc.: (cf. LagBN 56 f.) loc.: towards Hamath, רְחוֹב 2 S 10:8 (𝔊L Βαιθρααβ), רְחֹב Nu 13:21 (P); = בֵּית ר׳ q.v. p. 112 (also 𝔊 1 S 14:47 Βαιθεωρ, 𝔊L Βαιθροωβι). רְחֹב in Asher: (1) Jos 19:28 (P); (2) \[perhaps = (1)\], v 30 (P), Ju 1:31, Levit. city Jos 21:31 (P) = 1 Ch 6:60; Egypt. Raḥubu, N. of Kishon, WMMAs. u. Eur. 153. m.: Aramaic name, רְחֹב 2 S 8:3, 12. post-exilic Levite, רְחוֹב Ne 10:12.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רְחֹב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7340/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Nehemiah 10:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.12/)

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מִיכָ֥א רְח֖וֹב חֲשַׁבְיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* Mica Rehob Hashabiah

*JPS 1917:* Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah;

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[2 Samuel 8:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.8.3/)

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וַיַּ֣ךְ דָּוִ֔ד אֶת־הֲדַדְעֶ֥זֶר בֶּן־רְחֹ֖ב מֶ֣לֶךְ צוֹבָ֑ה בְּלֶכְתּ֕וֹ לְהָשִׁ֥יב יָד֖וֹ בִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃

*Word for word:* and he.defeated David (et) Hadadezer the.son of.Rehob the.king of.Zobah when went he to restore hand his at the.river of.Euphrates

*JPS 1917:* David smote also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to establish his dominion at the river Euphrates.

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