The meaning of “רֵחֶה”
Understanding rêcheh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
mill (stone). - a mill-stone 1) handmills 1a) a pair of millstones for grinding
רֵחֶה
mill (stone). - a mill-stone 1) handmills 1a) a pair of millstones for grinding
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 11:5 | “And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.” Word: רֵחֶה (rêcheh) | |
| Numbers 11:8 | “And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.” Word: רֵחֶה (rêcheh) | |
| Deuteronomy 24:6 | “No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.” Word: רֵחֶה (rêcheh) | |
| Isaiah 47:2 | “Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.” Word: רֵחֶה (rêcheh) | |
| Jeremiah 25:10 | “Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle.” Word: רֵחֶה (rêcheh) |
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