רְחֹב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7339

broad open place — used 43 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

broad open place tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

רְחוֹב: n.f. broad open place, plaza tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. Dn 9:25 [not m. Zc 8:5 AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 51 cf. Ges§ 145 p, t, u] broad open place, plaza (LagBN 178 BaNB 142);—ר׳ abs. Gn 19:2 +, cstr. Ju 19:17 +, רְחֹב v 15; 2 S 21:12; sf. רְחֹבָהּ Dt 13:17 ψ 55:12; pl. abs. רְחֹבוֹת Am 5:16 +, cstr. id. Zc 8:4 + (v. also רְחֹבוֹת n.pr., infr.); sf. רְחֹבֹתֶיהָ Is 15:3 +, etc.;—broad open place in city (usually near gate, Ne 8:1, 3, 16(×2); 2 Ch 32:6; Jb 29:7; ‖ חוּץ Je 5:1 + 8 times, דֶּרֶךְ Pr 26:13, שְׁוָקִים Ct 3:2), for various private and public uses Gn 19:2 (J), Ju 19:15, 17, 20; Dt 13:17; 2 S 21:12; Je 5:1; Ez 16:24, 31; Ne 8:16(×2); Is 59:14 ψ 55:12; Jb 29:7, essential part of city Dn 9:25; for lamentations Am 5:16; Is 15:3; Je 48:38, ר׳ הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי שַׁעַר הַמֶּלֶךְ Est 4:6 (cf. v 1 f.), cf. Je 9:20; 49:26; 50:30; La 2:11, 12, ψ 144:14, assemblies 2 Ch 29:4; 32:6; Ezr 10:9 (ר׳ בֵּית הָא׳), Ne 8:1, 3, proclamations Est 6:9, 11, speeches Pr 1:20; social life Zc 8:4, 5(×2); La 4:18; Pr 5:16; 7:12, cf. 22:13; 26:13, Ct 3:2; ר׳ in Na 2:5 is appar. outside city (cf. Assyrian rêbit Ninâ, etc.).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 41 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 3 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (7 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: its open (6); places (6); the open place (6).

In the verses

Proverbs 5:16 · tree →

יָפ֣וּצוּ מַעְיְנֹתֶ֣יךָ ח֑וּצָה בָּ֝רְחֹב֗וֹת פַּלְגֵי־מָֽיִם׃

Word for word: will.they.overflow? springs your outside to.[the] in the.open places streams of.water

JPS 1917: Let thy springs be dispersed abroad, and courses of water in the streets.

Proverbs 22:13 · tree →

אָמַ֣ר עָ֭צֵל אֲרִ֣י בַח֑וּץ בְּת֥וֹךְ רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃

Word for word: he.says a.sluggard a.lion [is].in the street in.[the] midst of.[the].open.places I.will.be.killed

JPS 1917: The sluggard saith: 'There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.'

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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