Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #7344 - רְחֹבוֹת Rechoboth ("broad places")

Original Word:	רְחֹבוֹת
Transliteration:	Rechoboth
Definition:	"broad places", a well dug by Isaac, also two cities of unc. location
Part of Speech:	Proper Name Location
Phonetic Spelling:	(rekh-o-both')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Rehoboth

Or Rchoboth {rekh-o-both'}; plural of rchob; streets; Rechoboth, a place in Assyria and one in Palestine -- Rehoboth.

see HEBREW rchob

Englishman's Concordance

Rehoboth=“wide places or streets”
1) the 3rd of a series of wells dug by Isaac in the territory of the Philistines
2) one of the 4 cities built by Asshur or by Nimrod in Asshur located close to Nineveh
3) a city of Saul or Shaul, one of the early kings of the Edomites
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: plural of H7339

Brown-Driver-Briggs

רְחֹבוֺתproper name, of a location 1.רְחֹבֹת עִיר near Nineveh Genesis 10:11 (J), τῆν Ροωβως[θ] πόλιν; Dl^{Pa 261} compare Assyrian rêbit Ninâ, but see COT^{Genesis 10:11.}

2רְחֹבוֺת, name of well Genesis 26:22 (J), Εὐρυχωρία (compare interpretation of Genesis 26:22); Palmer^{Desert 296 f.} identification with er-Ruµaibeh (in Wady R.) approximately 45 miles southwest of Hebron, north of latitude 31°.

3הַנָּהָר׳ר, home of a king of Edom Genesis 36:37 (P)=1 Chronicles 1:48, Ροωβωθ τῆς παρὰ ποταμόν, P. τοῦ ποταμοῦ (i.e. on Euphrates ? here improbable; conjectures in Di Holz Wkl^{Geschichte. Israel i. 192}).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7344. רְחֹבוֹת (Rechoboth or Rechoboth) — 4 Occurrences

Genesis 10:11
HEB:נִ֣ינְוֵ֔ה וְאֶת־ רְחֹבֹ֥ת עִ֖יר וְאֶת־
NAS: Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and Calah,
KJV: and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
INT: and built Nineveh and Rehoboth-Ir and the city and Calah

Genesis 26:22
HEB:וַיִּקְרָ֤א שְׁמָהּ֙ רְחֹב֔וֹת וַיֹּ֗אמֶר כִּֽי־
NAS: it; so he named it Rehoboth, for he said,
KJV: the name of it Rehoboth; and he said,
INT: called of it Rehoboth said For

Genesis 36:37
HEB:תַּחְתָּ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת הַנָּהָֽר׃
NAS: and Shaul of Rehoboth on the [Euphrates] River
KJV: and Saul of Rehoboth [by] the river
INT: his place and Shaul of Rehoboth the River

1 Chronicles 1:48
HEB:תַּחְתָּ֔יו שָׁא֖וּל מֵרְחֹב֥וֹת הַנָּהָֽר׃
NAS: Shaul of Rehoboth by the River
KJV: Shaul of Rehoboth by the river
INT: his place Shaul of Rehoboth the River

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