Biblical Persons & Places
Recah
Recah= near Bethlehem_1 (Bethlehem@Gen.35.16-Jhn=H1035G)
A location near Bethlehem only mentioned at 1Ch.4.12;
only referred to as Recah (רֵכָה).
Strong's Definition
Rekah, a place in Palestine
Derivation: probably feminine from H7401 (רָכַךְ); softness;
KJV Usage: Rechah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Rechah = "uttermost part"
1) a place in Judah
1a) perhaps the village of 'Rashiah' 3 miles (5 km) south of Jerusalem
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רֵכָה
rêkâh
BDB Definition:
Rechah = uttermost part
1) a place in Judah
1a) perhaps the village of Rashiah 3 miles (5 kilometers) south of Jerusalem
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably feminine from H7401
Total KJV Occurrences: 5