Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “רַק”
Understanding raq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
lean(-fleshed), thin. - emaciated (as if flattened out) adj 1) thin, lean
H7534
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
רַק
Phoneticrak
Transliterationraq
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
lean(-fleshed), thin. - emaciated (as if flattened out) adj 1) thin, lean
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 41:19 | “And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness:” Word: רַק (raq) | |
| Genesis 41:20 | “And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:” Word: רַק (raq) | |
| Genesis 41:27 | “And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.” Word: רַק (raq) |