Strong's Lexicon

H7405

H7405 — רָכַס

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewrakacverb-stemOccurrences: 2TWOT: 2166

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7405
Word:רָכַס
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:rakac
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:raw-kas'
Meaning:1. to tie
KJV Renderings:bind.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB7937

[רָכַס] verb bind (Assyrian rakâsu , id.; Late Hebrew found, lay foundation (rare); Arabic [untranscribed source text 5077] bind with [untranscribed source text 5078] [rope tying camel's head to forefoot] (Frey); but usually turn over, reverse (Lane)); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine plural יִרְכְּסוּ ( P ) Exod 28:28 , וַיִּרְכְּסוּ Exod 39:21, bind חשֶׁן by (מִן) its rings to (אֶל) rings of ephod.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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