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Original Word:רְחֹב
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Transliteration:rchob
Pronunciation:reh-khobe
Phonetic Spelling:(rekh-obe')
Definition:Street, broad place, open square
Meaning:a width, avenue, area

Word Origin:From the root רָחַב (rachab), meaning "to be or grow wide, large, or spacious."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: -Plateia (πλατεῖα) - Strong's Greek 4113: Refers to a broad street or public square, similar in function to the Hebrew "rechob."

Usage:The Hebrew word "rechob" refers to a broad, open area within a city, often used as a public square or street. It is a place where people gather for various activities, including social, commercial, and judicial purposes. In biblical times, these open spaces were central to community life, serving as venues for markets, public meetings, and legal proceedings.

Cultural and Historical Background:In ancient Near Eastern cities, the "rechob" was a vital part of urban planning. These open areas were strategically located to facilitate trade and communication. They were often situated near city gates or central locations, making them accessible to both residents and travelers. The "rechob" was not only a place for commerce but also a hub for social interaction and the dissemination of news and information.

Word Origin
fromrachab
Definition
a broad open place, plaza
NASB Translation
open square (7), open squares (1), plaza (1), plazas (1), square (14), squares (4), street (1), streets (13), town squares (1).

I.^{Daniel 9:25} [notZechariah 8:5 Albr^{ZAW xvi (1896), 51} compare Ges^{§ 145 p, t, u}] (Lag^{BN 178} Ba^{NB 142}); — absoluteGenesis 19:2 +, constructJudges 19:17 +,Judges 19:15;2 Samuel 21:12; suffixDeuteronomy 13:17;Psalm 55:12; plural absoluteAmos 5:16 +, constructid.Zechariah 8:4 + (see also proper name, below); suffixIsaiah 15:3 +, etc.; —broad open place in city (usually near gate,Nehemiah 8:1,3,16 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 32:6;Job 29:7; ""Jeremiah 5:1 8t.,Proverbs 26:13,Songs 3:2), for various private and public usesGenesis 19:2 (J),Judges 19:15,17,20;Deuteronomy 13:17;2 Samuel 21:12;Jeremiah 5:1;Ezekiel 16:24,31;Nehemiah 8:16 (twice in verse);Isaiah 59:14;Psalm 55:12;Job 29:7, essential part of cityDaniel 9:25; for lamentationsAmos 5:16;Isaiah 15:3;Jeremiah 48:38,Esther 4:6 (compareEsther 4:1f.), compareJeremiah 9:20;Jeremiah 49:26;Jeremiah 50:30;Lamentations 2:11,12;Psalm 144:14, assemblies 2Chronicles 29:4; 32:6;Ezra 10:9 ( ),Nehemiah 8:1,3, proclamationsEsther 6:9,11, speechesProverbs 1:20; social lifeZechariah 8:4,5 (twice in verse);Lamentations 4:18;Proverbs 5:16;Proverbs 7:12, compareProverbs 22:13;Proverbs 26:13,Songs 3:3; inNahum 2:5 is apparently outside city (compare Assyrianrêbit Ninâ, etc.).

broad place way, street

Or rchowb {rekh-obe'}; fromrachab; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area -- broad place (way), street. See alsoBeyth Rchowb.

see HEBREWrachab

see HEBREWBeyth Rchowb

בִּרְח֣וֹב בִּרְחֹ֣ב בִּרְחֹֽבֹתֶֽיהָ׃ בִּרְחֹב֖וֹת בִּרְחֹב֣וֹת בִּרְחֹבֹתֵ֑ינוּ בִּרְחֹבֹתֵֽינוּ׃ בִּרְחֹבֹתֶ֑יהָ בִּרְחוֹב֙ בִרְחוֹבוֹתֶ֔יהָ בָּ֝רְח֗וֹב בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת בָּרְח֖וֹב בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת בָֽרְחוֹב֙ בָרְח֖וֹב ברחב ברחבות ברחבתיה ברחבתיה׃ ברחבתינו ברחבתינו׃ ברחוב ברחובותיה הָ֣רְח֔וֹב הָרְח֜וֹב הָרְחֹבֽוֹת׃ הרחבות׃ הרחוב וּבִרְח֖וֹב וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֖יהָ וּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֛יהָ וּבִרְחוֹב֙ וּבָ֣רְחֹב֔וֹת וּרְחֹב֤וֹת וברחבות וברחבתיה וברחוב ורחבות לִרְח֥וֹב לרחוב מֵ֝רְחֹבָ֗הּ מֵרְחֹ֣ב מֵרְחֹבֽוֹת׃ מרחב מרחבה מרחבות׃ רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת רְח֑וֹב רְח֣וֹב רְחֹב֣וֹת רְחֹבָהּ֒ רְחֽוֹב׃ רְחוֹב֙ רחבה רחבות רחוב רחוב׃ bā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ bā·rə·ḥō·wḇ ḇā·rə·ḥō·wḇ bareChov barechoVot bārəḥōḇōwṯ bārəḥōwḇ ḇārəḥōwḇ bir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā bir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯê·nū bir·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ ḇir·ḥō·w·ḇō·w·ṯe·hā bir·ḥō·wḇ bir·ḥōḇ birCho birChooTeiha birchoTeiha birchoTeinu birChov birchoVot birḥōḇ birḥōḇōṯehā birḥōḇōṯênū birḥōḇōwṯ birḥōwḇ ḇirḥōwḇōwṯehā hā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ hā·rə·ḥō·wḇ hareChov harechoVot hārəḥōḇōwṯ hārəḥōwḇ lir·ḥō·wḇ lirChov lirḥōwḇ mê·rə·ḥō·ḇāh mê·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ mê·rə·ḥōḇ mereCho merechoVah merechoVot mêrəḥōḇ mêrəḥōḇāh mêrəḥōḇōwṯ rə·ḥō·ḇāh rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ rə·ḥō·wḇ rechOv rechoVah rechoVot rəḥōḇāh rəḥōḇōwṯ rəḥōwḇ ū·ḇā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ ū·ḇir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā ū·ḇir·ḥō·wḇ ū·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ ūḇārəḥōḇōwṯ ūḇirḥōḇōṯehā ūḇirḥōwḇ urechoVot ūrəḥōḇōwṯ uVarechoVot uvirchoTeiha uvirchOv vareChov virchooTeihaInterlinear Greek •Interlinear Hebrew •Strong's Numbers •Englishman's Greek Concordance •Englishman's Hebrew Concordance •Parallel Texts

Genesis 19:2
HEB:לֹּ֔א כִּ֥י בָרְח֖וֹב נָלִֽין׃
NAS: but we shall spend the nightin the square.
KJV: Nay; but we will abidein the street all night.
INT: No inthe square the night

Deuteronomy 13:16
HEB:אֶל־ תּ֣וֹךְ רְחֹבָהּ֒ וְשָׂרַפְתָּ֨ בָאֵ֜שׁ
NAS: into the middleof its open square and burn
KJV: of it into the midstof the street thereof, and shalt burn
INT: into the middleopen and burn fire

Judges 19:15
HEB:וַיָּבֹ֗א וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בִּרְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר וְאֵ֥ין
NAS: they sat downin the open square of the city,
KJV: he sat him downin a street of the city:
INT: entered satthe open of the city no

Judges 19:17
HEB:הָאִ֥ישׁ הָאֹרֵ֖חַ בִּרְחֹ֣ב הָעִ֑יר וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
NAS: the travelerin the open square of the city;
KJV: manin the street of the city:
INT: man A wayfaringthe open of the city said

Judges 19:20
HEB:עָלָ֑י רַ֥ק בָּרְח֖וֹב אַל־ תָּלַֽן׃
NAS: do not spend the nightin the open square.
KJV: [lie] upon me; only lodgenot in the street.
INT: and inthe open not spend

2 Samuel 21:12
HEB:גָּנְב֨וּ אֹתָ֜ם מֵרְחֹ֣ב בֵּֽית־ שַׁ֗ן
NAS: had stolenthem from the open square of Beth-shan,
KJV: which had stolenthem from the street of Bethshan,
INT: who had stolenthe open of Beth-shan who

2 Chronicles 29:4
HEB:הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וַיַּֽאַסְפֵ֖ם לִרְח֥וֹב הַמִּזְרָֽח׃
NAS: and gatheredthem into the square on the east.
KJV: into the eaststreet,
INT: and the Levites and gatheredthe square the east

2 Chronicles 32:6
HEB:אֵלָ֗יו אֶל־ רְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הָעִ֔יר
NAS: and gatheredthem to him in the square at the city
KJV: and gathered them togetherto him in the street of the gate
INT: about tothe square gate the city

Ezra 10:9
HEB:כָל־ הָעָ֗ם בִּרְחוֹב֙ בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
NAS: satin the open square [before] the house
KJV: satin the street of the house
INT: and all the peoplethe open the house of God

Nehemiah 8:1
HEB:אֶחָ֔ד אֶל־ הָ֣רְח֔וֹב אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֣י
NAS: manat the square which
KJV: maninto the street that [was] before
INT: one atthe square which front

Nehemiah 8:3
HEB:בוֹ֩ לִפְנֵ֨י הָרְח֜וֹב אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ לִפְנֵ֣י
NAS: from it beforethe square which
KJV: therein beforethe street that [was] before
INT: read beforethe square which front

Nehemiah 8:16
HEB:בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וּבִרְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הַמַּ֔יִם
NAS: of God,and in the square at the Water
KJV: of God,and in the street of the water
INT: of the house of Godthe square Gate the Water

Nehemiah 8:16
HEB:שַׁ֣עַר הַמַּ֔יִם וּבִרְח֖וֹב שַׁ֥עַר אֶפְרָֽיִם׃
NAS: Gateand in the square at the Gate
KJV: gate,and in the street of the gate
INT: Gate the Waterthe square the Gate of Ephraim

Esther 4:6
HEB:מָרְדֳּכָ֑י אֶל־ רְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר אֲשֶׁ֖ר
NAS: to the citysquare in front
KJV: to Mordecaiunto the street of the city,
INT: Mordecai aboutsquare to the city after

Esther 6:9
HEB:עַל־ הַסּוּס֙ בִּרְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר וְקָרְא֣וּ
NAS: through the citysquare, and proclaim
KJV: him on horsebackthrough the street of the city,
INT: on horsebacksquare the city and proclaim

Esther 6:11
HEB:מָרְדֳּכָ֑י וַיַּרְכִּיבֵ֙הוּ֙ בִּרְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר וַיִּקְרָ֣א
NAS: him [on horseback] through the citysquare, and proclaimed
KJV: and brought him on horsebackthrough the street of the city,
INT: Mordecai and ledsquare the city and proclaimed

Job 29:7
HEB:עֲלֵי־ קָ֑רֶת בָּ֝רְח֗וֹב אָכִ֥ין מוֹשָׁבִֽי׃
NAS: When I took my seatin the square,
KJV: my seatin the street!
INT: of the citythe square took my seat

Psalm 55:11
HEB:וְֽלֹא־ יָמִ֥ישׁ מֵ֝רְחֹבָ֗הּ תֹּ֣ךְ וּמִרְמָֽה׃
NAS: do not departfrom her streets.
KJV: and guile departnot from her streets.
INT: not departher streets Oppression and deceit

Psalm 144:14
HEB:וְאֵ֥ין צְ֝וָחָ֗ה בִּרְחֹבֹתֵֽינוּ׃
NAS: outcryin our streets!
KJV: that [there be] no complainingin our streets.
INT: no outcryour streets

Proverbs 1:20
HEB:בַּח֣וּץ תָּרֹ֑נָּה בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת תִּתֵּ֥ן קוֹלָֽהּ׃
NAS: She lifts her voicein the square;
KJV: she uttereth her voicein the streets:
INT: the street shoutsthe square lifts her voice

Proverbs 5:16
HEB:מַעְיְנֹתֶ֣יךָ ח֑וּצָה בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת פַּלְגֵי־ מָֽיִם׃
NAS: Streams of waterin the streets?
KJV: [and] rivers of watersin the streets.
INT: your springs abroadthe streets Streams of water

Proverbs 7:12
HEB:בַּח֗וּץ פַּ֥עַם בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת וְאֵ֖צֶל כָּל־
NAS: nowin the squares, And lurks
KJV: nowin the streets, and lieth in wait
INT: the streets nowthe squares at every

Proverbs 22:13
HEB:בַח֑וּץ בְּת֥וֹךְ רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃
NAS: I will be killedin the streets!
KJV: I shall be slain inthe streets.
INT: outside inthe streets will be killed

Proverbs 26:13
HEB:אֲ֝רִ֗י בֵּ֣ין הָרְחֹבֽוֹת׃
NAS: A lionis in the open square!
KJV: a lion[is] in the streets.
INT: A lion is inthe open

Songs 3:2
HEB:בָעִ֗יר בַּשְּׁוָקִים֙ וּבָ֣רְחֹב֔וֹת אֲבַקְשָׁ֕ה אֵ֥ת
NAS: In the streetsand in the squares I must seek
KJV: in the streets,and in the broad ways I will seek
INT: the city the streetsthe squares seek loveth

43 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7339
43 Occurrences

bā·rə·ḥō·wḇ — 2 Occ.
bā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 4 Occ.
bir·ḥōḇ — 1 Occ.
bir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā — 1 Occ.
bir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā — 2 Occ.
bir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯê·nū — 2 Occ.
bir·ḥō·wḇ — 4 Occ.
bir·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 3 Occ.
hā·rə·ḥō·wḇ — 2 Occ.
hā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
lir·ḥō·wḇ — 1 Occ.
mê·rə·ḥōḇ — 1 Occ.
mê·rə·ḥō·ḇāh — 1 Occ.
mê·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
rə·ḥō·wḇ — 5 Occ.
rə·ḥō·ḇāh — 1 Occ.
rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 2 Occ.
ū·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ū·ḇā·rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ — 1 Occ.
ū·ḇir·ḥō·ḇō·ṯe·hā — 2 Occ.
ū·ḇir·ḥō·wḇ — 2 Occ.
ḇā·rə·ḥō·wḇ — 2 Occ.
ḇir·ḥō·w·ḇō·w·ṯe·hā — 1 Occ.