Rissah — the meaning of the Hebrew name רִסָּה

רִסָּה

Riççâh · pronounced ris-saw' · Strong's H7446 · a place

Rissah means a ruin (as dripping to pieces).

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רָסַס râçaç (from, H7450) — to comminute open in the lexicon ›

from H7450; a ruin (as dripping to pieces); Rissah, a place in the Desert.

Num 33:21 And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Numbers

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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