Strong H7394H7394Gרֵכָב
Rechab
One of the 3 senses of Strong H7394
- Transliteration
- rêkâb
- Pronunciation
- ray-kawb'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Rechab = "rider"
General definition
From H7392; rider;
{Rekab} the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites: - Rechab.
{Rekab} the name of two Arabs and of two Israelites: - Rechab.
In the biblical story
Rechab
A captain of Ishbosheth's army, with his brother Baanah
Rechab and his brother Baanah were captains in Ishbosheth's army during the time of David.
In the Bible
Strong H7394G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- rechab4
First verses
- 2 Samuel 4:2And Saul’s son had two men that were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon a Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin: (for Beeroth also was reckoned to Benjamin:
- 2 Samuel 4:5And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish–bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.
- 2 Samuel 4:6And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
- 2 Samuel 4:9And David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said unto them, As the Lord liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,