Strong H72982 sensesרַ֫הַט

trough · lock

Transliteration
rahaţ
Pronunciation
rah'-hat

The 2 senses of Strong H7298

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H7298 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. troughH7298Atrough, hollow3 verses · Genesis, Exodus
  2. lockH7298Block of hair1 verse · Song of Songs

General definition

From an unused root apparently meaning to hollow out; a channel or watering box; by resemblance a ringlet of hair (as forming parallel lines): - {gallery} {gutter} trough.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • gutter2
  • gallery1
  • trough1

First verses

  1. Genesis 30:38
    And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.
  2. Genesis 30:41
    And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.
  3. Exodus 2:16
    Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
  4. Song of Songs 7:5
    Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.