Rechab — the meaning of the Hebrew name רֵכָב

רֵכָב

Rêkâb · pronounced ray-kawb' · Strong's H7394 · a man

Rechab means rider.

Built from

רָכַב râkab (from, H7392) — to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H7392; rider; Rekab, the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites.

First appearance

2Sam 4:2 And Saul’s son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin: (KJV)

Every verse that names Rechab

13 occurrences in 13 verses — 2 Samuel, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Jeremiah

2Sam 4:22Sam 4:52Sam 4:62Sam 4:92Kgs 10:152Kgs 10:231Chr 2:55Neh 3:14Jer 35:6Jer 35:8Jer 35:14Jer 35:16Jer 35:19

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