Strong's Lexicon
Beth-rechob: Beth-rechob
Original Word:בֵּית רְחוֹב
Part of Speech:Proper Name Location
Transliteration:Beyth Rchowb
Pronunciation:bayth-reh-KHOB
Phonetic Spelling:(bayth re-khobe')
Definition:Beth-rechob
Meaning:Beth-Rechob
Word Origin:Derived from two Hebrew words: בֵּית (beth) meaning "house" and רְחוֹב (rechob) meaning "broad place" or "open place."
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:There is no direct Greek equivalent for Beth-rechob in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name.
Usage:Beth-rechob means "house of the broad place" or "house of the open place." It is used in the Bible as a geographical location, specifically a city or region.
Cultural and Historical Background:Beth-rechob is mentioned in the context of ancient Israelite history. It was a city located in the northern part of Canaan, near the territory of the Arameans. The name suggests a place of openness or spaciousness, which may have been significant for trade or military strategy. The city is associated with the broader region of Rechob, which was known for its strategic location and interactions with neighboring peoples.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originfrom
bayith and
rechobDefinition"place of a street," a place near Dan
NASB TranslationBeth-rehob (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs
(
place of street, or
market ?) near Dan on road to Hamath
Judges 18:28;
2 Samuel 10:6 (where ) =
Numbers 13:21; compare
2 Samuel 10:8; — location dubious (compare Rob
iii. 371 f.).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Beth-rehob
Frombayith andrchob; house of (the) street; Beth-Rechob, a place in Palestine -- Beth-rehob.
see HEBREWbayith
see HEBREWrchob
Forms and Transliterations
רְח֑וֹב רְח֜וֹב רחוב rə·ḥō·wḇ reChov rəḥōwḇ
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