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Strong's #7350 - רָחֹק
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- adj
- remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones
- of distance, time
- remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones
- n m
- distance
- from a distance (with prep)
- distance
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2765) qhr (רההק RHhQ) AC: Far CO: ? AB: ?: [from: kr- being far]
V) qhr (רההק RHhQ) - (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) |kjv: far, off, away, remove, good way - Strongs: H7368 (רָחַק)
Nm ) qhr (רההק RHhQ) - |kjv: far - Strongs: H7369 (רָחֵק)
bm ) qihr (רההיק RHhYQ) - KJV (1): far - Strongs: H7352 (רַחִיק)
cm ) qfhr (רההוק RHhWQ) - KJV (84): far, long ago, come, afar, old, long, space - Strongs: H7350 (רָחֹק)
km ) qhrm (מרההק MRHhQ) - |kjv: far, afar - Strongs: H4801 (מֶרְחָק)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
noun masculine Joshua 3:4 distance (Lag BN 31); — absolute רָחֹק Exodus 2:4 +, רָחוֺק Ezekiel 6:12 +; feminine singular רְחֹקָה Deuteronomy 30:11 +, רְחוֺקָה Joshua 9:6 +; masculine plural רְחֹקִים Deuteronomy 13:8 +, etc., feminine plural absolute רְחֹקוֺת Jeremiah 48:24 +, etc.; — often opposed to קָרוֺב:
1. adjective a. of space: distant, land Joshua 9:6,9 (+ מְאֹד), Deuteronomy 29:21; 1 Kings 8:41,46 2 Chronicles 6:32,36; 2 Kings 20:14 = Isaiah 39:3, ׳אִיִּים ר Isaiah 66:19 #NAME? Psalm 65:6 (Che We read אִיִּם for יָם; Weir in Che גּוֺיִם; ᵑ0 makes ׳ר = distant ones, people); with מִן person, of peoples Joshua 9:22 (JE), Judges 18:7, persons Ezekiel 22:5; Nehemiah 4:13; Proverbs 15:29 (׳י, figurative), compare Jeremiah 12:2 ( id.,), cities Deuteronomy 20:15, so (מִן local) Judges 18:28; absolute of people Joel 4:8, persons Isaiah 33:13; Isaiah 57:19; Jeremiah 25:26; Ezekiel 6:12; Zechariah 6:15; Proverbs 27:10; Daniel 9:7; Esther 9:20, cities Jeremiah 48:24, trees Psalm 56:1 (title; see יוֺנָה near the end, p. 401), of distant journey Numbers 9:10 (P); figurative, רָחוֺק predicate (indefinite) Ecclesiastes 7:24, of ׳י s מִצְוָה Deuteronomy 30:11; with מִן person (i.e. absent from, lacking to), of salvation Psalm 119:155, wisdom Ecclesiastes 7:23; of person with מִן of act or quality Isaiah 46:12; Psalm 22:2; of price, with מִן compare = far beyond Proverbs 31:10.
b. of time:לְעִתִּים רְחוֺקוֺת Ezekiel 12:27.
2. noun masculine always singular:
a. of space: distance Joshua 3:4 (D); elsewhere with preposition: (1) ׳מֵר from a distance, with verbs implying motion, physical or mental: look Genesis 24:4 (E) Genesis 37:18 (J) Job 2:12; Job 36:25; bring Deuteronomy 28:49; Isaiah 43:6; Isaiah 60:9, compare Jeremiah 46:27; come Isaiah 49:12; Isaiah 60:4; Habakkuk 1:8; hear Isaiah 49:1; smell Job 39:25; remember Jeremiah 51:50; probably also worship Exodus 24:1 (J); (2) ׳מֵר at a distance (מִן 1 c) Exodus 2:4 (E), Exodus 20:18,21 (E; Gi Exodus 20:15; Exodus 20:18), 1 Samuel 26:13; 2 Kings 2:7; Isaiah 5:26; Isaiah 59:14; Psalm 38:12, compare ׳אֱלֹהֵי מֵר Jeremiah 23:23 a God afar off (on construct of. Ges§ 130a; < read ׳אלהים ר Gie, compare ᵐ5); (3) ׳מֵר to a distance (מִן 1 c) Isaiah 22:3; Isaiah 23:7; Proverbs 7:19; -4׳בְּר at a distance Psalm 10:1; ׳עַדרֿ to a distance Micah 4:3; also with two prepp.: (5) ׳לְמֵר from (מִן 9b), Job 36:3; Job 39:29; -6׳עַדמֵֿר (III. עַד
I:1 a) to a distance Isaiah 57:9 + Nehemiah 12:43 van d. H. (עַד omitted by Baer Gi); even (7) ׳עַדלְֿמֵר (עַד III.) 2 Chronicles 26:15; Ezra 3:13.
b. of time, ׳מֵר long ago Isaiah 22:11, with noun = ancient, of long standing Isaiah 25:1; ׳לְמֵר long ago 2 Kings 19:25 = Isaiah 37:26; from afar 2 Samuel 7:19 = 1 Chronicles 17:17. ** Psalm 139:2.
רחק (√ of following; see Biblical Hebrew רחק, רָחוֺק).