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Rechab(3)

Rechab in the Bible — official of the district of Beth-haccherem and father of Malchijah (NEH 3:14). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: square; chariot with team of four horses

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Gender
male
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Rechabproper name
Hebrew
רֵכָב
Transliteration
rekhav
Meaning
[prob.] rider or horseman [from to ride, mount]
Greek
Ρηχαβ
Reference
NEH 3:14
Strong's
H7394

Family & Relationships (1)

father

Malchijah(NEH 3:14)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Rechab in the Bible?

Rechab is described in the Bible as official of the district of Beth-haccherem and father of Malchijah (NEH 3:14).

What does the name Rechab mean?

The name Rechab means “square; chariot with team of four horses” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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