Strong H7557רַקַּת

Rakkath

Transliteration
raqqath
Pronunciation
rak-kath'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H7556 in its original sense of diffusing; a beach (as expanded shingle);
{Rakkath} a place in Palestine: - Rakkath.

Meaning of the name

Rakkath = "shore"

Detailed definition

Tiberias (Rakkath), a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, near where Jesus fed the five thousand (Josh. 19:35; John 6:23).

In the biblical story

Rakkath

City on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee

Tiberias (Rakkath), a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, near where Jesus fed the five thousand (Josh. 19:35; John 6:23).

In the Bible

Strong H7557 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rakkath1

First verses

  1. Joshua 19:35
    And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
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