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H7557 רַקַּת (Raqqath) rak-kath'
Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Rakkath

Biblical Persons & Places

Rakkath Tiberias
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.35; referred to as Rakkath (רַקַּת), or Tiberias (Τιβεριάς).

Strong's Definition

Rakkath, a place in Palestine

Derivation: from H7556 (רָקַק) in its original sense of diffusing; a beach (as expanded shingle);

KJV Usage: Rakkath.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Rakkath = "shore"
1) a fortified city in Naphtali

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

Rakkath = "shore" a fortified city in Naphtali Also named: Tiberias (Τιβεριάς "Tiberias" G5085H)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רַקַּת raqqath BDB Definition: Rakkath = shore 1) a fortified city in Naphtali Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7556 in its original sense of diffusing Total KJV Occurrences: 1

Bible Occurrences (1)

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