Strong H7340H7340Iרְחוֹב

Rehob

One of the 5 senses of Strong H7340

Transliteration
rechôb rechôb
Pronunciation
{rekh-obe'} rekh-obe'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of Zobah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.3;
father of: Hadadezer (H1909)

Meaning of the name

Rehob = "broad place"

General definition

The same as H7339; {Rechob} the name of a place in {Syria} also of a Syrian and an Israelite: - Rehob.

In the biblical story

Rehob

Father of Hadadezer, king of Zobah

Rehob was the father of Hadadezer, the king of Zobah, who was defeated by King David.

In the Bible

Strong H7340I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rehob2

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 8:3
    David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
  2. 2 Samuel 8:12
    Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
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