Rechah — the meaning of the Hebrew name רֵכָה
רֵכָה
Rêkâh · pronounced ray-kaw' · Strong's H7397 · a place
Rechah means softness.
Built from
רָכַךְ râkak (probably feminine from, H7401) — to soften (intransitively or transitively), used figuratively open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
probably feminine from H7401; softness; Rekah, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
1Chr 4:12 And Eshton begat Beth–rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir–nahash. These are the men of Rechah. (KJV)
Every verse that names Rechah
5 occurrences in 5 verses — 1 Chronicles, Jeremiah
1Chr 4:12Jer 35:2Jer 35:3Jer 35:5Jer 35:18
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