Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7347 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רֵחֶה |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to pulverize |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | recheh |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ray-kheh' |
| Meaning: | 1. a mill-stone |
| KJV Renderings: | mill (stone). |
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[רֵחַה] noun [masculine], only dual רֵחַיִם (hand-)mill (probably = two mill-stones); — ׳ ר absolute, common household utensil, turned by maids, Exod 11:5 (הָרֵחָ֑יִלם; J ), female slaves Isa 47:1 (with טָחַן , q. v.); ׳ טָחַן בָּר Num 11:8 ( J ); וָרָ֑כֶב ׳ ר Deut 24:6 (see רכב ); ׳ קוֺל ר as sound of family life Jer 25:10.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
