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rᵊḥōv רְחוֹב ‘Rehob’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as rᵊḥōv רְחוֹב ‘street/plaza’
Roots: רחוב רחוב

rᵊḥōv pr n m pers + pr n loc
Rehob = "broad place"
n pr m
1) father of Hadadezer the king of Zobah who was killed by David
2) a Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
n pr loc
3) the northern limit of the exploration of the spies in Canaan; on the road to Hamath
4) a town in Asher
5) a second town by the same name also in Asher

Mentioned in Numbers 13:21 Joshua 19:30, 21:31, 19:28 Judges 1:31 2 Samuel 10:8, 8:12, 8:3 Nehemiah 10:12 1 Chronicles 6:60

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